Al Corley

Square Rooms – Al Corley: piano chords

Square Rooms by Al Corley uses 5 chords in C# minor; difficulty on the piano: easy.

C# minor Difficulty: easy

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Intro 1

E C# A E E C# A E

Bridge 1

C# A C# A E C# A E C# A E

Bridge 2

C# A C# A B

Chorus 1

C# B A G#

Solo 1

C# A C# A B

Chorus 2

C# B A G#

Bridge 3

C# A C# A B

Chorus 3

C# B A G#

Chords on the piano

E

E — bass noteEG♯ — chord toneG♯B — chord toneB
EG♯B
Practice E

C#

D♭ — bass noteD♭F — chord toneFA♭ — chord toneA♭
C♯FG♯
Practice C#

A

A — bass noteAC♯ — chord toneC♯E — chord toneE
AC♯E
Practice A

B

B — bass noteBD♯ — chord toneD♯F♯ — chord toneF♯
BD♯F♯
Practice B

G#

A♭ — bass noteA♭C — chord toneCE♭ — chord toneE♭
G♯CD♯
Practice G#

Questions

Which chords does Square Rooms by Al Corley use?

Different chords: 5. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Square Rooms by Al Corley in?

The chords fit C# minor. This is estimated from the chords, so the recording may be in another key.

How hard is Square Rooms to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (5), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.