Avril Lavigne

What the Hell – Avril Lavigne: piano chords

What the Hell by Avril Lavigne uses 3 chords in E minor; difficulty on the piano: easy.

E minor Difficulty: easy

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Verse 1

G C Em C G C Em C G C Em C G C Em C G C Em C G C Em C

Chorus 1

G C Em C G C Em C G C Em C G C Em C G C Em C G C Em C G C Em C G C Em C G C Em C G C Em C G C Em C

Chorus 2

G C Em C G C Em C G C Em C G C Em C G C Em C G C Em C G C Em C G C Em C G C Em C G C Em G

Chorus 3

C Em C G C Em G C Em C G C Em C G C Em C G

Chords on the piano

G

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

C

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

Em

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

Questions

Which chords does What the Hell by Avril Lavigne use?

Different chords: 3. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is What the Hell by Avril Lavigne in?

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

How hard is What the Hell to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (3), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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