Chords of: Ndima Ndapedza by: Oliver Mtukudzi. (E, Abm7, B6, B) 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.
“Ndima Ndapedza” 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 333 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, Abm7, B6, B.
B is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 17% of the 6:21 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abm → Emaj7 → E6 → B → Emaj7 → Abm → Abm7 → E6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 9 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 | 1:03 | 17% |
| Abm | 1:02 | 16% |
| Abm7 | 1:02 | 16% |
| F# | 0:43 | 11% |
| E | 0:40 | 11% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:23 | 6% |
| C#m | 0:21 | 5% |
| B6 | 0:20 | 5% |
C#m – Ab – B – Abm – F# – C#m – Abm – Ebm – C#m – E – Ab – B – F#/G# – Abm – F# – Abm – Bmaj7 – Dmaj7 – Abm – E – C#6 – Ab – B – Abm – F# – Abm7 – B – Abm – E – Ab – B – Abm – F# – Abm7 – Bmaj7 – Abm – E – Ab – B – Abm – F# – Abm7 – Bmaj7 – C#m – E – Abm – Bmaj7 – Abm – …
