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Precious Angel – Bob Dylan: piano chords

Precious Angel by Bob Dylan uses 8 chords in D major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

Practice this song
D major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

D G D/A A Bm D/F# Em G/A

Chord sheet

Intro 1

D G D G D/A G A Bm G

Verse 1

D G D G D G Bm G D/F# G D/A G D G Bm G

Verse 2

D G D G D G Bm G D/F# G D/A G D G Bm G

Chorus 1

D/F# G D/A G D/F# G D/A G D/F# G D/A G Bm D/A G Em G/A

Interlude 1

D G D G D/A G Bm G

Verse 3

D G D G D G Bm G D/F# G D/A G D G Bm G

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Verse 4

D G D G D G Bm G D/F# G D/A G D G Bm G

Chorus 2

D/F# G D/A G D/F# G D/A G D/F# G D/A G Bm D/A G Em G/A

Interlude 2

D G D G D/A G Bm G

Verse 5

D G D G D G Bm G D/F# G D/A G D G Bm G

Verse 6

D G D G D G Bm G D/F# G D/A G D G Bm G

Chorus 3

D/F# G D/A G D/F# G D/A G D/F# G D/A G Bm D/A G Em G/A

Outro 1

D/F# G D/A G D/F# G D/A G D/F# G D/A G

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

A

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

Bm

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

Em

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

Questions

Which chords does Precious Angel by Bob Dylan use?

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

What key is Precious Angel 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 Precious Angel 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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