CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Mandidzimbira, chord by chord.

Chords of: Mandidzimbira by: Selmor Mtukudzi. (Amaj7, A, D, E) 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 “Mandidzimbira”

“Mandidzimbira” by Selmor Mtukudzi is in D Major and runs at about 155 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 195 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Amaj7, A, D, E.

A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 43% of the 7:18 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D → A → D → A → D → A → D → A. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
A3:0743%
D1:0314%
E0:358%
E60:276%
E70:205%
F#m70:164%
A60:164%
Bm0:133%

Chord progression, in order

A – B7 – D – A – B – Am – E – Bm – A – D – A – Bm – A – Em – Bm – A – Gaug – D – Dmaj7 – A – E7 – D6 – A – C#m7 – D – Dmaj7 – A – E7 – Bm – C#m7 – A – D – Dmaj7 – A – E – A – D – Dmaj7 – A – E – A – A6 – D – A – E – F#m – A – Bbm – …