# Everglow – Coldplay: piano chords

Everglow by Coldplay uses 7 chords in E major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[C#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Csharpm), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [G#m7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gsharpm7), [B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bmaj), [G#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gsharpm), [C#m7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Csharpm7)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: C#m A E G#m7 C#m A E B C#m A E G#m7 C#m A B C#m A B
- Verse 1: C#m A E G#m7 C#m A E B C#m A E G#m7 C#m A B C#m A E B C#m A E B C#m A E G#m7 C#m A E B C#m A E G#m7 C#m A B C#m A B
- Chorus 1: A G#m B A G#m B A G#m B
- Verse 2: E B A E B A E B A E
- Chorus 2: A B A B A B E G#m C#m7 B E A E B C#m A B E A E B C#m A B E

## Questions

### Which chords does Everglow by Coldplay use?

Different chords: 7. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Everglow by Coldplay in?

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

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

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (7), 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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