Colbie Caillat

The Little Things – Colbie Caillat: piano chords

The Little Things by Colbie Caillat uses 5 chords in D major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

D major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Bm7 A D G Bm7 A G D A Bm7 G Bm7 A G Bm7 Dadd9 G Bm7 A G

Chords on the piano

Bm7

B — bass noteBD — chord toneDF♯ — chord toneF♯A — chord toneA
BDF♯A
Practice Bm7

A

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

D

D — bass noteDF♯ — chord toneF♯A — chord toneA
DF♯A
Practice D

G

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

Dadd9

D — bass noteDF♯ — chord toneF♯A — chord toneAE — chord toneE
DF♯AE
Practice Dadd9

Questions

Which chords does The Little Things by Colbie Caillat use?

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

What key is The Little Things by Colbie Caillat in?

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

How hard is The Little Things 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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