CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Olimulaba, chord by chord.

Chords of: Olimulaba by: Ngooma Joseph. (C#, Ab, Bbm, F#) 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.

About the chords of “Olimulaba”

“Olimulaba” by Ngooma Joseph is in Bb Minor and runs at about 162 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 10 different chords across 179 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, Ab, Bbm, F#.

C# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 61% of the 6:46 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C# → Bbm7 → C# → F# → C# → Bbm7 → C# → Ab. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Bb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C#4:0961%
Ab0:4411%
Bbm0:4310%
F#0:318%
F#60:174%
Bbm70:092%
Ab70:082%
F#maj70:021%

Chord progression, in order

Bbm – Ab – F#maj7 – Ab – C# – F# – C# – Bbm7 – Ab – C# – F# – C# – Bbm7 – Ab – Ab7 – C# – F#6 – C# – Bbm – Ab – C# – F#6 – C# – Bbm – Ab – C# – F# – C# – Bbm – Ab – C# – F# – C# – Bbm – Ab – C# – F#6 – C# – Bbm7 – Ab – C# – F# – C# – Bbm – Ab – C# – F# – C# – …