Chords of: Malaika by: Nyashinski. (A, G, D, Em) 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.
“Malaika” by Nyashinski is in D Major and runs at about 134 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 99 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A, G, D, Em.
G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 20% of the 3:35 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → D → A7/C# → C6 → G → D → Em → G/D. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| G | 0:42 | 20% |
| D | 0:42 | 20% |
| Em | 0:28 | 13% |
| A | 0:14 | 7% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:14 | 6% |
| E | 0:12 | 6% |
| Em7 | 0:09 | 4% |
| F#m | 0:09 | 4% |
G – D – Em – A7/C# – G6 – C6 – F# – G – D – Em – Cmaj7 – G – D – G/D – D – G – D6 – G – Em – C6 – G/D – D/F# – Em – Cmaj7 – C6 – Bm – G – D – D6 – Em – Am – D – G – D – Bm – Em – Cmaj7 – Am – Dmaj7 – G – D – G – Em – Cmaj7 – C6 – G – D – G/D – …
