Black Sabbath

Neon Knights – Black Sabbath: piano chords

Neon Knights by Black Sabbath uses 8 chords in E major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

E major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

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

Chords on the piano

E

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

D

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

C#

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

B

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

A

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

F

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

C

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

G

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

Questions

Which chords does Neon Knights by Black Sabbath use?

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

What key is Neon Knights by Black Sabbath in?

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

How hard is Neon Knights 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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