Danny & The Juniors

At The Hop – Danny & The Juniors: piano chords

At The Hop by Danny & The Juniors uses 8 chords in Ab major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

Practice this song
Ab major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

G# Fm C# D# G#7 C#7 D#7 C

Chord sheet

G# Fm C# D# G# G#7 C#7 G# D#7 C#7 G# G#7 C#7 G# D#7 C#7 G# G#7 C#7 G# D#7 C#7 G# G#7 C#7 G# D#7 C#7 G# D#7 G# G#7 C#7 G# D#7 C#7 G# G#7 C#7 G# D#7 C#7 G# G#7 C#7 G# D#7 C#7 G# G#7 C#7 G# D#7 C#7 G# Fm C# D# G# C G# Fm C# D# D#7 C#7

Chords on the piano

G#

A♭ — bass noteA♭C — chord toneCE♭ — chord toneE♭
G♯CD♯
Practice G#

Fm

F — bass noteFA♭ — chord toneA♭C — chord toneC
FG♯C
Practice Fm

C#

D♭ — bass noteD♭F — chord toneFA♭ — chord toneA♭
C♯FG♯
Practice C#

D#

E♭ — bass noteE♭G — chord toneGB♭ — chord toneB♭
D♯GA♯
Practice D#

G#7

A♭ — bass noteA♭C — chord toneCE♭ — chord toneE♭G♭ — chord toneG♭
G♯CD♯F♯
Practice G#7

C#7

D♭ — bass noteD♭F — chord toneFA♭ — chord toneA♭B — chord toneB
C♯FG♯B
Practice C#7

D#7

E♭ — bass noteE♭G — chord toneGB♭ — chord toneB♭D♭ — chord toneD♭
D♯GA♯C♯
Practice D#7

C

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

Questions

Which chords does At The Hop by Danny & The Juniors use?

Different chords: 8. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is At The Hop by Danny & The Juniors in?

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

How hard is At The Hop to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (8), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.