Avenged Sevenfold

Hail to the King – Avenged Sevenfold: piano chords

Hail to the King by Avenged Sevenfold uses 9 chords in Bb minor; difficulty on the piano: medium.

Bb minor Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

C# D# F F# G# A# B C# D# F F# D# F F# D# F F# D# F F# C# F# F C# D# F# C# F# F C# D# F# C# F# F C# D# F# C# D# F# F C# D# F# C# D# F# F C# G# B G# B F G# B G# B F A# C# A# C# G# A# C# A# D# C# D# C# D# C# D# C# D# C# D# C# D E F# F C# D# F F# G# B G# B F G# B G#

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B F A# C# A# C# G# A# C# A# D# C# D# C# D# C# D# C# D# C# D# C# D E F# F C# D# F F# D# C# A# D# G# F F# F A# D# A# G# D# G# D# A# D# A# F# F D# A# G# D# A# D# F F# D# F F# D# F F# D# F F# C# D# C# D# C# D# C# D# C# D# C# D# C# D E D# C# D# C# D# C# D# C# D# C# D# C# D E F# F C# D# F F#

Chords on the piano

C#

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

D#

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

F

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

F#

F♯ — bass noteF♯A♯ — chord toneA♯C♯ — chord toneC♯
F♯A♯C♯
Practice F#

G#

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

A#

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

B

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

D

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

E

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

Questions

Which chords does Hail to the King by Avenged Sevenfold use?

Different chords: 9. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Hail to the King by Avenged Sevenfold in?

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

How hard is Hail to the King to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (9), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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