About the chords of “Jua Lile”

“Jua Lile” by Nacha, Stamina is in C Major and runs at about 169 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 41 different chords across 187 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B7, Amaj7, D6, Dmaj7.

D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 12% of the 4:55 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → Dmaj7 → A6 → Gmaj7 → A → Gmaj7 → D → A6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 10 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

Chord progression, in order

G – Dmaj7 – G6 – Am7 – F – A6 – Gmaj7 – D – A – D6 – G – D – A – Gmaj7 – Am – Gmaj7 – Dmaj7 – F/C – Bm7 – D7 – Bb – G – D – A – Bm7 – A – Gm7 – G – D – A6 – Gmaj7 – A6 – Dm6 – Dmaj7 – Bmaj7 – Gm7 – D/A – Amaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Gmaj7 – D/A – Amaj7 – D7/F# – G – D – Amaj7 – Dmaj7 – G – …

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