CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Manyemwe, chord by chord.

Chords of: Manyemwe by: Oliver Mtukudzi. (A6, A, Amaj7, Dmaj7) 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 “Manyemwe”

“Manyemwe” by Oliver Mtukudzi is in A Major and runs at about 120 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 296 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A6, A, Amaj7, Dmaj7.

A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 30% of the 5:06 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → A6 → Dmaj7 → A → A6 → Amaj7 → A → A6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — A Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
A1:3030%
A60:5819%
F#m0:207%
D60:207%
E0:176%
Dmaj70:165%
D0:155%
Amaj70:124%

Chord progression, in order

D – F#m – Em6 – A – D – A6 – E6 – A – E6 – A6 – D – A6 – Emaj7 – Dmaj7 – F#m – A – C#m – Bm7 – A – D6 – F#m – A – E – Dmaj7 – A6 – D6 – F#m – A – E – Dmaj7 – A – D7 – Bm – F#m – A – E – Dmaj7 – A6 – D6 – F#m – A – E6 – A – D6 – F#m – A – E – Dmaj7 – …