Chords of: Mapenzi by: Pipijojo. (Cm, Eb, Cm7, Bb) 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.
“Mapenzi” by Pipijojo is in C Minor and runs at about 104 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 21 different chords across 80 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Cm, Eb, Cm7, Bb.
Eb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 41% of the 3:25 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Eb → Cm → Ab → Bb → Eb → Cm → Bb6 → Eb. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eb | 1:25 | 41% |
| Cm | 0:30 | 15% |
| Cm7 | 0:18 | 9% |
| Bb | 0:16 | 8% |
| Eb6 | 0:12 | 6% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:09 | 4% |
| Ab | 0:09 | 4% |
| Fm | 0:05 | 3% |
Eb – Gm7 – Cm – Eb/Bb – Bb – Ab – Fm – Bb – Eb – Dm7 – Cm – Eb – Ab6 – Abmaj7 – Bb6 – Eb – Bb – Cm7 – Abmaj7 – Bb – Gm – Eb – Ebmaj7 – Cm – Fm – Bb – Eb – Cm – Ab – Bb/C – Ab – Bb7 – Cm7 – Eb – Fm – Eb – Ebmaj7 – Cm7 – Bb/Ab – Ab – Fm – Bb – Eb – Cm – Ab6 – Abmaj7 – Bb – Eb – …