Chords of: William Ruto by: Sweetstar. (D, G, Gmaj7, Bmaj7) 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.
“William Ruto” by Sweetstar is in D Major and runs at about 145 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 14 different chords across 287 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, G, Gmaj7, Bmaj7.
G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 46% of the 4:30 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bmaj7 → Dm7b5 → Fmaj7 → G → Gmaj7 → G → Gmaj7 → G. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: beginner-friendly — only 3 chords, all of them common open shapes. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| G | 2:03 | 46% |
| C | 0:57 | 21% |
| D | 0:45 | 17% |
| D7 | 0:11 | 4% |
| C6 | 0:10 | 4% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:06 | 2% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:05 | 2% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:04 | 2% |
Bmaj7 – Dm7b5 – E – Fmaj7 – C – G – D – G – C6 – G – D – G – C6 – G – C – G – D – G – C – G – Cmaj7 – G – D – G – C6 – G – C6 – G – D – G – C – Gmaj7 – C – G – D – G – C – G – C6 – G – C – G – D7 – G – C – G – D – G – …