Chords of: Umenibamba (Live) by: Neema Gospel Choir. (Abm, Abm7, Ebm7, C#m7) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.
“Umenibamba (Live)” by Neema Gospel Choir is in Ab Minor and runs at about 96 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 36 different chords across 492 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Abm, Abm7, Ebm7, C#m7.
Abm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 29% of the 12:50 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abm → C#m7 → Abm7 → C#m7 → Ebm7 → C#m7 → Abm7 → E6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in Ab Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Abm | 3:40 | 29% |
| Ebm7 | 3:00 | 23% |
| Abm7 | 2:34 | 20% |
| C#m7 | 1:05 | 8% |
| C# | 0:48 | 6% |
| C#m | 0:25 | 3% |
| C#m6 | 0:11 | 1% |
| E6 | 0:09 | 1% |
Abm – C#m7 – Abm – Ebm7 – Abm – Eb7/G – C#m – F#7 – Bbm6 – Abm – C#7 – Abm7 – Ebm7 – Abm – Bbm7 – B – F#m – E – C#m7 – Ebm – Gmaj7 – Abm7 – Ebm7 – C#m7 – Abm – Ebm7 – C#m7 – Abm7 – Ebm7 – C#m7 – Abm – Ebm7 – C#m – Emaj7 – F#m – Abmaj7 – Abm7 – Ebm7 – C#m7 – Abm – Ebm7 – C#m7 – Abm7 – Ebm7 – E6 – Abm7 – Ebm7 – F#7 – …