Boney M.

Ma Baker – Boney M.: piano chords

Ma Baker by Boney M. uses 5 chords in A minor; difficulty on the piano: easy.

A minor Difficulty: easy

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Verse 1

Dm C Am Dm C Am Dm C Dm C Dm C Am Dm C Am Dm C Dm C Dm

Chorus 1

C Am Dm C Am Dm C Am Dm C Am A

Verse 2

Dm C Am Dm C Am Dm C Dm C Dm

Chorus 2

C Am Dm C Am Dm C Am Dm C Am A

Verse 3

Dm C Am Dm C Am Dm C Dm C Dm

Bridge 1

C Dm Bb A Dm C Dm Bb A Dm C Am Dm C Am Dm

Verse 4

C Am Dm C Am Dm C Dm C Dm C Am Dm C Am Dm C Dm C Dm

Chorus 3

C Am Dm C Am Dm C Am Dm C Am A Dm C Am Dm C Am Dm C Am Dm C Am A Dm

Chords on the piano

Dm

D — bass noteDF — chord toneFA — chord toneA
DFA
Practice Dm

C

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

Am

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

A

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

A#

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

Questions

Which chords does Ma Baker by Boney M. use?

Different chords: 5. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Ma Baker by Boney M. in?

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

How hard is Ma Baker to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (5), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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