Chords of: Uyu Niwe by: Wanjiru Wa Waya. (Cmaj7, C, Am, C6) 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.
“Uyu Niwe” by Wanjiru Wa Waya is in C Major and runs at about 130 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 29 different chords across 166 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Cmaj7, C, Am, C6.
Cmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 30% of the 5:37 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → C6 → C → Am → Cmaj7 → Am → Cmaj7 → C6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 6 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cmaj7 | 1:41 | 30% |
| C | 1:33 | 28% |
| Am | 0:34 | 10% |
| C6 | 0:27 | 8% |
| G | 0:20 | 6% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:15 | 4% |
| F | 0:11 | 3% |
| Dm7 | 0:06 | 2% |
C – F6 – C6 – C – Am – C – F6 – C – Am – Cmaj7 – Fmaj7 – Cmaj7 – Am – Cmaj7 – C6 – Am – C – Fmaj7 – Cmaj7 – Fmaj7 – Cmaj7 – Am – C – Fmaj7 – Cmaj7 – F6 – C – Am – Gm – Am – C – Am – C – Am – C – Fmaj7 – Cmaj7 – Am – C – Fmaj7 – Cmaj7 – Fmaj7 – C – Am – C – Am – C – Cmaj7 – …
