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Positively 4th Street – Bob Dylan: piano chords

Positively 4th Street by Bob Dylan uses 11 chords in G major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

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G major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

D Em G A Bm Am C E F#m B C#m

Chord sheet

Verse 1

D Em G D A G Bm A D Em G D G Bm A

Verse 2

D Em G D A G Bm A D Em G D G Bm A

Verse 3

D Em G D A G Bm A D Em G D G Bm A

Verse 4

D Em G D A G Bm A D Em G D G Bm A

Verse 5

D Em G D A Bm A D Em G D G Bm A

Verse 6

D Em G D A Bm A D Em G D G Bm A G Am C G D C Em D G Am C G C Em D G Am C G D C Em D G Am C G C Em D G Am C G D C Em D G Am C G D C Em D G Am C G D C Em D G Am C G D C Em D G Am C G C Em D G Am C G C Em D G Am C G D C

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Em D G Am C G C Em D G E Am F#m C A D B Em C#m

Chords on the piano

Diagrams for the 10 most played chords

D

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

Em

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

G

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

A

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

Bm

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

Am

A — bass noteAC — chord toneCE — chord toneE
ACE
Practice Am

C

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

E

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

F#m

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

B

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

Questions

Which chords does Positively 4th Street by Bob Dylan use?

Different chords: 11. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Positively 4th Street by Bob Dylan in?

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

How hard is Positively 4th Street to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (11), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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