CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Ngipholise Nkosi, chord by chord.

Chords of: Ngipholise Nkosi by: Sfiso Ncwane. (F#, F#6, C#, 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.

About the chords of “Ngipholise Nkosi”

“Ngipholise Nkosi” by Sfiso Ncwane is in B Major and runs at about 130 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 13 different chords across 105 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#, F#6, C#, B.

C# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 4:45 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F# → C#/E# → B6 → F# → B → C# → Bmaj7 → F#6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 12 extended, altered or slash 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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C#1:0422%
F#60:5921%
B0:4315%
F#0:3211%
Ebm70:3111%
F#maj70:197%
B/D#0:135%
C#/E#0:135%

Chord progression, in order

F# – C#/E# – B6 – Ebm7 – C#/E# – F# – B – C# – Bmaj7 – C# – F#6 – Ebm7 – C# – B – C#/E# – B – F# – Ebm7 – C# – B – C#6 – F#6 – B – C# – Ebm7 – B/D# – C# – F#6 – C# – C#6 – B – C# – F# – Ebm7 – C# – B – C# – F#maj7 – Ebm7 – C# – B – C#/E# – F#6 – B – C#6 – C#/E# – B – F#maj7 – …