CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Bayeke, chord by chord.

Chords of: Bayeke by: Sandra Ndebele. (Fm7b5/Eb, Ebm7, Ebm, Eb) 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 “Bayeke”

“Bayeke” by Sandra Ndebele is in Eb Major and runs at about 128 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 59 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Fm7b5/Eb, Ebm7, Ebm, Eb.

Ebm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 40% of the 3:46 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ebm → Eb → Ebm7 → Ebm → Eb → Ebm7 → B → Ebm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 3 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D major shapes — the song stays in Eb Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Ebm71:3040%
Ebm1:1634%
Eb0:094%
Eb70:083%
B0:063%
Fm7b5/Eb0:062%
B60:042%
F#60:032%

Chord progression, in order

Ebm – Eb – Ebm7 – Bbm7 – Eb – F#maj7 – Ebm – Eb – Ebm7 – C#/D# – Ebm7 – B – Bbm – Bb/C – Ebm7 – B – Bbm7 – Ebm7 – B6 – F#maj7 – Ebm7 – Ab – Ebm7 – B6 – Bbm6 – Dm7b5/C – Ebm7 – Fm7b5/Eb – Ebm – Fm7b5/Eb – Eb7 – Ebm – Ebm7 – Ab/Eb – Fm7b5/Eb – Eb6 – Ebm – Abm – C# – Ebm – C# – Fm7 – Ebm – Abm – C#maj7 – F#6 – C# – Fm7 – …