1984 – David Bowie: piano chords
1984 by David Bowie uses 12 chords in F major; difficulty on the piano: medium.
F major Difficulty: medium
Chords in the song
Chord sheet
Intro 1
Dm F Dm F Dm F Dm F
Verse 1
Dm Em F Em Dm Em F Em Dm Em F Dm Bb C Dm Bb C Dm F Dm F Dm Em F Em F Em F Dm Bb C Dm Bb C Dm
Chorus 1
Am Bb Eb Ab Gb Ebsus4 Eb Ab Gb Bbm F Db Eb
Bridge 1
Dm F Dm F Dm F Dm F
Verse 2
Dm Em F Em Dm Em F Em Dm Em F Dm Bb C Dm Bb C Dm
Chorus 2
Am Bb Eb Ab Gb Ebsus4 Eb Ab Gb Bbm F Db Eb
Bridge 2
Dm F Dm F Dm F Dm F
Outro 1
Dm F Dm F Dm F Dm F Dm F Dm F Dm
Chords on the piano
Diagrams for the 10 most played chords
Dm
Practice DmEm
Practice EmA#
Practice A#Am
Practice AmD#
Practice D#G#
Practice G#F#
Practice F#D#sus4
Practice D#sus4Questions
Which chords does 1984 by David Bowie use?
Different chords: 12. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.
What key is 1984 by David Bowie in?
The chords fit F major. This is estimated from the chords, so the recording may be in another key.
How hard is 1984 to play on the piano?
Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (12), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.