# Tender – Blur: piano chords

Tender by Blur uses 6 chords in A major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

## Chords in the song

[A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [C#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Csharpm), [E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj)

## Chord sheet

- Verse 1: A G A G A G A G A
- Chorus 1: D C A C#m D C#m D C#m D C#m D A G A E A
- Verse 2: G A G A G A G A
- Chorus 2: D C A C#m D C#m D C#m D C#m D A G A E A
- Verse 3: G A G A G A G A
- Chorus 3: D C A C#m D C#m D C#m D C#m D A G A E A

## Questions

### Which chords does Tender by Blur use?

Different chords: 6. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Tender by Blur in?

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

### How hard is Tender to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (6), 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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