Chords of: Umeme by: Willy Paul. (C#maj7, Eb6, Ab, C#6) 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.
“Umeme” by Willy Paul is in Ab Major and runs at about 170 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 167 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#maj7, Eb6, Ab, C#6.
C#6 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 19% of the 3:47 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Eb → Ab → Eb6 → Ab → C#6 → Eb6 → Ab → C#maj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use G major shapes — the song stays in Ab Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C#6 | 0:43 | 19% |
| Ab | 0:40 | 18% |
| Eb6 | 0:38 | 17% |
| Eb | 0:34 | 15% |
| C#maj7 | 0:23 | 10% |
| C# | 0:12 | 5% |
| F#6 | 0:09 | 4% |
| Ab6 | 0:08 | 4% |
Ab – C# – Eb – C# – Ab – C#6 – Ab – Eb – C# – Ab – Abm6 – C#6 – Eb6 – C# – Ab – C#6 – Eb6 – F#6 – Ab – C#6 – Eb – C#6 – Abmaj7 – Ebm – C#6 – Eb – C#6 – Abmaj7 – C#maj7 – Eb – C#6 – Eb – C#6 – Ab – C#6 – Eb6 – C#6 – Ab6 – C#/G# – Eb6 – C#maj7 – Bbm – Ab6 – C#maj7 – Eb – C# – Ab – C#6 – …
