Chords of: Shwari by: Walter Chilambo. (C#, D, F#m, Dmaj7) 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.
“Shwari” by Walter Chilambo is in D Major and runs at about 102 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 173 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, D, F#m, Dmaj7.
F#m is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 23% of the 3:24 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F#m → D → F#m → D → F#m → D → Emaj7 → E. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F#m | 0:48 | 23% |
| E | 0:23 | 11% |
| D | 0:23 | 11% |
| C# | 0:23 | 11% |
| C#7 | 0:19 | 9% |
| Dmaj7 | 0:19 | 9% |
| Emaj7 | 0:14 | 7% |
| D6 | 0:09 | 4% |
F#m – E – D – C# – F#m – E – D – C# – F#m – Emaj7 – D – C# – F#m – E – D – C#7 – F#m – B – Emaj7 – F#m7 – D – C# – F#m – E – A – D – C#7 – F#m – Emaj7 – D6 – Ddim – C# – F#m – E – D – Ddim – C#7 – F#m – Emaj7 – Dmaj7 – C# – F#m – B/F# – F#m – B – Amaj7 – F#/E – Emaj7 – …
