BOYS LIKE GIRLS

The Great Escape – BOYS LIKE GIRLS: piano chords

The Great Escape by BOYS LIKE GIRLS uses 6 chords in C major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

Practice this song
C major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

Fadd9 C Am7 Gsus4 G Dsus4

Chord sheet

Verse 1

Fadd9 C Am7 Fadd9 C Gsus4 Fadd9

Chorus 1

Am7 C Fadd9 Gsus4 Am7 C Fadd9 Gsus4 Am7 C Fadd9 G Am7 C Fadd9 Gsus4 C

Verse 2

Am7 Fadd9 C Am7 Fadd9 Dsus4

Chorus 2

Am7 Fadd9 C Gsus4 Am7 Fadd9 C Gsus4 Dsus4 C Fadd9 Gsus4

Bridge 1

Fadd9 Dsus4 C Gsus4 Fadd9 Dsus4 C Gsus4 C Am7 Fadd9

Chorus 3

Am7 Fadd9 C Gsus4 Am7 Fadd9 C Gsus4 Dsus4 C Fadd9 Gsus4 Am7 C Fadd9 Gsus4 Am7 C Fadd9 Gsus4 Am7 C Fadd9 Gsus4 Am7 C Fadd9 Gsus4 C

Chords on the piano

Fadd9

F — bass noteFA — chord toneAC — chord toneCG — chord toneG
FACG
Practice Fadd9

C

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

Am7

A — bass noteAC — chord toneCE — chord toneEG — chord toneG
ACEG
Practice Am7

Gsus4

G — bass noteGC — chord toneCD — chord toneD
GCD
Practice Gsus4

G

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

Dsus4

D — bass noteDG — chord toneGA — chord toneA
DGA
Practice Dsus4

Questions

Which chords does The Great Escape by BOYS LIKE GIRLS use?

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

What key is The Great Escape by BOYS LIKE GIRLS in?

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

How hard is The Great Escape to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (6), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.