Creedence Clearwater Revival

Sweet Hitch-Hiker – Creedence Clearwater Revival: piano chords

Sweet Hitch-Hiker by Creedence Clearwater Revival uses 4 chords in D major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

D major Difficulty: easy

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Verse 1

D G D G D C G C A D

Chorus 1

A G D A G

Verse 2

D G D G D C G C A D

Chorus 2

A G D A G

Solo 1

D C G C A D

Verse 3

G D G D C G C A D

Chorus 3

A G D A G

Chords on the piano

D

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

G

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

C

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

A

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

Questions

Which chords does Sweet Hitch-Hiker by Creedence Clearwater Revival use?

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

What key is Sweet Hitch-Hiker by Creedence Clearwater Revival in?

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

How hard is Sweet Hitch-Hiker 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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