Alice Cooper

School's Out – Alice Cooper: piano chords

School's Out by Alice Cooper uses 10 chords in G major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

Practice this song
G major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

E A G C D Eb Bb F A7 Em

Chord sheet

Intro 1

E A E G E A G E

Verse 1

C D Eb

Chorus 1

G Bb C F G Bb C F G Bb C F G

Bridge 1

A A7 A F A Em D C D C D E A E G E A G E A E G E A E

Chorus 2

G Bb C F G Bb C F G F C Em D C D C D C D

Chorus 3

G Bb C F G Bb C F G Bb C F G F C

Chords on the piano

E

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

A

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

G

G — bass noteGB — chord toneBD — chord toneD
GBD
Practice G

C

C — bass noteCE — chord toneEG — chord toneG
CEG
Practice C

D

D — bass noteDF♯ — chord toneF♯A — chord toneA
DF♯A
Practice D

D#

E♭ — bass noteE♭G — chord toneGB♭ — chord toneB♭
D♯GA♯
Practice D#

A#

B♭ — bass noteB♭D — chord toneDF — chord toneF
A♯DF
Practice A#

F

F — bass noteFA — chord toneAC — chord toneC
FAC
Practice F

A7

A — bass noteAC♯ — chord toneC♯E — chord toneEG — chord toneG
AC♯EG
Practice A7

Em

E — bass noteEG — chord toneGB — chord toneB
EGB
Practice Em

Questions

Which chords does School's Out by Alice Cooper use?

Different chords: 10. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is School's Out by Alice Cooper in?

The chords fit G major. This is estimated from the chords, so the recording may be in another key.

How hard is School's Out to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (10), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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