Chords of: Famba Zvakanaka by: Sam Mtukudzi. (G6, G, D6, C) 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.
“Famba Zvakanaka” by Sam Mtukudzi is in C Major and runs at about 123 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 189 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G6, G, D6, C.
G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 29% of the 5:39 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → C → G → C → G6 → Bm → Cmaj7 → G. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1:38 | 29% |
| D6 | 0:56 | 17% |
| C | 0:43 | 13% |
| G6 | 0:31 | 9% |
| D7 | 0:26 | 8% |
| C6 | 0:23 | 7% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:15 | 4% |
| D | 0:14 | 4% |
G – C7 – G – D – G – D – A7 – B – G – C – D6 – G6 – G – D – G – C – G – C – Gmaj7 – Dm6 – G6 – Am – D – G6 – Bm – Cmaj7 – Am – G – D6 – Am – G – C – Am – D6 – D7 – G/A – C/D – G6 – G – C – D6 – G/B – D7 – G/D – D – C/D – G6 – G – …
