Black Sabbath

The Wizard – Black Sabbath: piano chords

The Wizard by Black Sabbath uses 7 chords in E minor; difficulty on the piano: hard.

E minor Difficulty: hard

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Intro 1

A7 G6 A7 C Em7 Dm6 A7

Intro 2

G6 A7 C Em7 Dm6 A7 Bb7 A7

Verse 1

Bb7 A7 Bb7 A7 Bb7 A7 Bb7 A7

Chorus 1

C Em11 A7 C Em11 A7 C Em11 A7 C Em11 A7

Bridge 1

G6 A7 C Em7 Dm6 A7 Bb7 A7

Verse 2

Bb7 A7 Bb7 A7 Bb7 A7 Bb7 A7

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Chorus 2

C Em11 A7 C Em11 A7 C Em11 A7 C Em11 A7

Bridge 2

Bb7 A7

Verse 3

Bb7 A7 Bb7 A7 Bb7 A7 Bb7 A7

Chorus 3

C Em11 A7 C Em11 A7 C Em11 A7 C Em11 A7

Outro 1

G6 A7 C Em7 Dm6 A7 C Em7 Dm6 A7

Chords on the piano

A7

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

G6

G — bass noteGB — chord toneBD — chord toneDE — chord toneE
GBDE
Practice G6

C

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

Em7

E — bass noteEG — chord toneGB — chord toneBD — chord toneD
EGBD
Practice Em7

Dm6

D — bass noteDF — chord toneFA — chord toneAB — chord toneB
DFAB
Practice Dm6

A#7

B♭ — bass noteB♭D — chord toneDF — chord toneFA♭ — chord toneA♭
A♯DFG♯
Practice A#7

Em11

E — bass noteEG — chord toneGB — chord toneBD — chord toneDF♯ — chord toneF♯A — chord toneA
EGBDF♯A
Practice Em11

Questions

Which chords does The Wizard by Black Sabbath use?

Different chords: 7. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is The Wizard by Black Sabbath in?

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

How hard is The Wizard to play on the piano?

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

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