Chords of: Izere Mhepo by: Oliver Mtukudzi. (C#aug, B, Emaj7, E) 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.
“Izere Mhepo” by Oliver Mtukudzi is in E Major and runs at about 119 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 213 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#aug, B, Emaj7, E.
B is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 5:15 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abm7 → Emaj7 → B → Emaj7 → B → F#m7 → E → C#m7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 1:20 | 25% |
| Emaj7 | 0:46 | 15% |
| E | 0:43 | 14% |
| C#m7 | 0:38 | 12% |
| F#m | 0:29 | 9% |
| Abm7 | 0:15 | 5% |
| B6 | 0:14 | 4% |
| F#m7 | 0:12 | 4% |
F#m – C#7 – Abm7 – E – Abm – C#7 – F#m – Abm7 – Emaj7 – C#7 – F#m – C# – Ebm7 – Abm7 – Emaj7 – C#7 – B – Emaj7 – C#m7 – B – E6 – Ebm – B – C# – F#m7 – E/F# – F# – B – E – C#m7 – F#m – Abm7b5/Gb – B6 – Emaj7 – C#m7 – F#m – B – E – Abm7 – C#m7 – F#m – Amaj7 – B – Emaj7 – F#m – B – Emaj7 – C#m7 – …
