Chords of: NYONGI by: Matata. (Ab, Eb, Eb6, Abmaj7) 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.
“NYONGI” by Matata is in Eb Major and runs at about 94 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 16 different chords across 110 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab, Eb, Eb6, Abmaj7.
Eb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 28% of the 3:45 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Eb → Abmaj7 → Eb7 → Ab6 → Eb7 → Fm7b5/Eb → Eb7 → Eb6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Eb | 1:03 | 28% |
| Eb6 | 0:50 | 22% |
| Cm | 0:26 | 12% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:24 | 11% |
| Ab6 | 0:18 | 8% |
| Ab | 0:14 | 6% |
| Cm7 | 0:11 | 5% |
| Eb7 | 0:09 | 4% |
Eb – Cm – Ab – Eb – Abmaj7 – Eb7 – Fm7b5 – Cmaj7 – Ab6 – Eb7 – Cm7b5 – Fm7b5/Eb – Eb7 – Fm7b5 – Eb6 – Ab6 – Eb – Cm7 – Ab – Eb – Cm7 – Abmaj7 – Ab6 – Eb – Cm – Ab6 – Eb6 – Cm – Ab – Eb – Cm – Ab6 – Eb6 – Cm – Ab – Eb – Cm7 – Abmaj7 – Eb7 – F7 – Abmaj7 – F7 – Bbm6 – Cm – Eb6 – Ab6 – Eb – Cm7 – …
