Barbra Streisand

The Music of the Night – Barbra Streisand: piano chords

The Music of the Night by Barbra Streisand uses 8 chords in D major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

D major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Instrumental 1

D A D A D A G A G D G D G D A A7 D G C G D Em A A7 G Em Ebm C# D

Chords on the piano

D

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

A

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

G

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

A7

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

C

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

Em

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

D#m

D♯ — bass noteD♯F♯ — chord toneF♯A♯ — chord toneA♯
D♯F♯A♯
Practice D#m

C#

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

Questions

Which chords does The Music of the Night by Barbra Streisand use?

Different chords: 8. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is The Music of the Night by Barbra Streisand in?

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

How hard is The Music of the Night to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (8), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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