Chords of: NKUBAMBA by: Sandra Naxx. (B, Emaj7/B, C#m7/B, F#/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.
“NKUBAMBA” by Sandra Naxx is in B Major and runs at about 196 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 6 different chords across 17 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B, Emaj7/B, C#m7/B, F#/B.
B is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 86% of the 2:39 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with B → C#m7/B → B → Emaj7/B → B → Emaj7/B → F#/B → B. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 2 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 2 and use A major shapes — the song stays in B Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 2:17 | 86% |
| Emaj7/B | 0:11 | 7% |
| C#m7/B | 0:04 | 2% |
| F#/B | 0:04 | 2% |
| C#m7 | 0:02 | 2% |
| Emaj7 | 0:01 | 1% |
B – Emaj7 – B – C#m7/B – B – C#m7 – B – Emaj7/B – B – Emaj7/B – B – Emaj7/B – B – F#/B – B – C#m7 – B
