# Too Much Monkey Business – Chuck Berry: piano chords

Too Much Monkey Business by Chuck Berry uses 5 chords in E major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [B7](https://pianokitty.com/c/B7), [A7](https://pianokitty.com/c/A7), [E7](https://pianokitty.com/c/E7)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: E
- Verse 1: A E B7 A E B7
- Verse 2: E A E B7 A E B7
- Verse 3: E A E B7 A E B7
- Solo 1: E A E B7 A7 E B7
- Verse 4: E A E B7 A E B7
- Verse 5: E A E B7 A E B7
- Verse 6: E A E B7 A E B7
- Outro 1: E A E B7 A E E7

## Questions

### Which chords does Too Much Monkey Business by Chuck Berry use?

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

### What key is Too Much Monkey Business by Chuck Berry in?

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

### How hard is Too Much Monkey Business to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (5), 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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