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Absolutely Sweet Marie – Bob Dylan: piano chords

Absolutely Sweet Marie by Bob Dylan uses 6 chords in D major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

D major Difficulty: easy

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

D G A7 D G D A7 D G A7 D Bm F#m D A7 G A7 D G A7 D G D A7 D G A7 D Bm F#m D A7 G A7 D Bb D Bb D A7 D G A7 D G D A7 D G A7 D Bm F#m D A7 G A7 D G A7 D G D A7 D G A7 D Bm F#m D A7 G A7 D Bb D Bb D A7 D G A7 D G D A7 D G A7 D Bm F#m D A7 G

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A7 D

Chords on the piano

D

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

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

Bm

B — bass noteBD — chord toneDF♯ — chord toneF♯
BDF♯
Practice Bm

F#m

F♯ — bass noteF♯A — chord toneAC♯ — chord toneC♯
F♯AC♯
Practice F#m

A#

B♭ — bass noteB♭D — chord toneDF — chord toneF
A♯DF
Practice A#

Questions

Which chords does Absolutely Sweet Marie by Bob Dylan use?

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

What key is Absolutely Sweet Marie by Bob Dylan in?

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

How hard is Absolutely Sweet Marie 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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