Simi Lapha — Piano Chords & Number Chart
Ntokozo Mbambo — Ntokozo Mbambo’s “we stand here” — a driving 1–5–4 that never lets the energy drop. The chords, the Nashville number chart, and the key & tempo — everything you need to play Simi Lapha on Sunday, in any key.
The small red numbers are the Nashville number chart — they stay the same in every key. When the MD calls a different key, play those numbers in that key and you’re in. Tap any chord to see how to voice it.
| C | CGCFCGC |
|---|---|
| D♭ | D♭A♭D♭G♭D♭A♭D♭ |
| D | DADGDAD |
| E♭ | E♭B♭E♭A♭E♭B♭E♭ |
| E | EBEAEBE |
| F | FCFB♭FCF |
| F♯ | F♯C♯F♯BF♯C♯F♯ |
| G | GDGCGDG |
| A♭ | A♭E♭A♭D♭A♭E♭A♭ |
| A | AEADAEA |
| B♭ | B♭FB♭E♭B♭FB♭ |
| B | BF♯BEBF♯B |
Same song, every key — pick the one that fits your voice or your team. The numbers stay the same; only the letters move.
Break the repeated 1s with a 1⁷ into each 4 — secondary dominants that keep the fast loop pushing.
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