Chords of: Lerato by: Takura, Calvin Mangena. (C#, Bmaj7, G#m7, D#m) 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.
“Lerato” by Takura, Calvin Mangena is in Db Minor and runs at about 150 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 7 different chords across 102 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, Bmaj7, G#m7, D#m.
C# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 27% of the 2:52 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bmaj7 → C# → Bmaj7 → C# → Bmaj7 → C# → Bmaj7 → C#. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Db Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C# | 0:46 | 27% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:43 | 25% |
| G#m7 | 0:35 | 21% |
| D#m | 0:22 | 13% |
| D#m7 | 0:15 | 9% |
| B | 0:06 | 3% |
| F# | 0:05 | 3% |
G#m7 – Bmaj7 – D#m7 – C# – G#m7 – Bmaj7 – D#m7 – C# – G#m7 – Bmaj7 – D#m7 – C# – G#m7 – Bmaj7 – D#m7 – C# – G#m7 – Bmaj7 – D#m – G#m7 – Bmaj7 – D#m – C# – G#m7 – Bmaj7 – D#m – C# – G#m7 – Bmaj7 – D#m – C# – G#m7 – Bmaj7 – D#m7 – C# – G#m7 – Bmaj7 – D#m – C# – G#m7 – B – D#m7 – C# – G#m7 – B – D#m7 – C# – G#m7 – …
