# Wish You Were Here – Avril Lavigne: piano chords

Wish You Were Here by Avril Lavigne uses 10 chords in E minor; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[Em](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bmaj), [Bsus4](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bsus4), [E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [Am](https://pianokitty.com/c/Am), [B7](https://pianokitty.com/c/B7), [F](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fmaj)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: Em G Em G
- Chorus 1: Em C D G B Em C D G Bsus4 B Em Bsus4 B
- Verse 1: E Am D G B7 E Am D G B7 Em
- Chorus 2: C D G B Em C D G Bsus4 B Em
- Bridge 1: Am Em Am B7 Em
- Outro 1: Am F G C Em Am F G C G C

## Questions

### Which chords does Wish You Were Here by Avril Lavigne use?

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

### What key is Wish You Were Here 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 Wish You Were Here 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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Chord data: [Chordonomicon](https://huggingface.co/datasets/ailsntua/Chordonomicon), [CC BY-NC 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/). Chords are transcriptions and can differ from the recording.

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