# IDOL – BTS: piano chords

IDOL by BTS uses 4 chords in C# minor; difficulty on the piano: easy.

## Chords in the song

[C#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Csharpm), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [G#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gsharpm), [F#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpm)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: C#m A
- Verse 1: C#m
- Verse 2: A
- Verse 3: C#m
- Verse 4: G#m A C#m G#m A C#m
- Chorus 1: G#m
- Chorus 2: A C#m G#m A
- Verse 5: C#m
- Verse 8: G#m A C#m G#m A C#m
- Chorus 3: G#m
- Chorus 4: A C#m G#m A
- Bridge 1: C#m A G#m C#m A G#m C#m A G#m F#m G#m
- Chorus 5: C#m G#m
- Chorus 6: A C#m G#m A

## Questions

### Which chords does IDOL by BTS use?

Different chords: 4. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is IDOL by BTS in?

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

### How hard is IDOL to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (4), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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Chord data: [Chordonomicon](https://huggingface.co/datasets/ailsntua/Chordonomicon), [CC BY-NC 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/). Chords are transcriptions and can differ from the recording.

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