Chords of: What If? (Mngani) by: Yanga Chief. (C, Gm7, Ebmaj7, Gm) 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.
“What If? (Mngani)” by Yanga Chief is in G Minor and runs at about 100 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 32 different chords across 157 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, Gm7, Ebmaj7, Gm.
Ebmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 3:03 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Gm → Ebmaj7 → Gm → Eb6 → Ebmaj7 → Bbmaj7 → Ebmaj7 → Gm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in G Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ebmaj7 | 0:33 | 18% |
| Gm | 0:22 | 12% |
| Gm7 | 0:20 | 11% |
| F | 0:19 | 10% |
| Bb | 0:19 | 10% |
| Cm | 0:11 | 6% |
| C7 | 0:08 | 4% |
| Eb6 | 0:08 | 4% |
Gm – F – Bb – Cm – Bb – Ebmaj7 – F – Gm – F – Bb – Cm – Bb – Ebmaj7 – Eb6 – Gm – F – Ebmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Cm – Bb – Ebmaj7 – F/Eb – C#6 – Gm – F – Gm – F – Bb – Cm – Ebmaj7 – F – Gm – F – Bb – Cm – Bb – Eb – Bb6 – F – Gm – Em – Fmaj7 – Bb – Cm – Bb – Eb – Gm – F – …
