Chords of: Lalela i'ndaba (Bafungile) by: Umlazi Gospel Choir. (Fm, Abmaj7, Eb, Ebmaj7) 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.
“Lalela i'ndaba (Bafungile)” by Umlazi Gospel Choir is in Eb Major and runs at about 85 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 36 different chords across 144 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Fm, Abmaj7, Eb, Ebmaj7.
Abmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 4:33 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Eb → Bmaj7 → Ab6 → Ab7 → Ebmaj7 → Abmaj7 → Cm → Eb. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 10 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 | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Abmaj7 | 1:00 | 22% |
| Eb | 0:45 | 17% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:37 | 13% |
| Fm | 0:26 | 10% |
| Eb6 | 0:15 | 5% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:13 | 5% |
| Bb | 0:12 | 4% |
| Bb6 | 0:09 | 3% |
Eb – D7/F# – Bmaj7 – Amaj7 – G – Ab6 – Gmaj7 – Ab7 – Ebmaj7 – Dm7b5/C – Eb/Bb – Abmaj7 – Bb – Abmaj7 – Fm – Abmaj7 – Gm7b5/F – Cm – Bb – Eb – Cm – C#maj7 – Abmaj7 – Fm – Bb – Eb – Fm – Abmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Fm – Bb6 – Abmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Eb – Fm – Ebmaj7 – C#maj7 – Abmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Fm7b5/Eb – F#maj7 – Abmaj7 – F – Abmaj7 – Bb6 – Eb – …
