To learn Billy Joel - Zanzibar chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: Ab, Bb, Gm, Fm, Gm, Am, Cm, Em, Am, Em, Cm and Am. Begin your practice at a relaxed 74 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 148. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of C Major in mind.