# Beauty and the Beast – David Bowie: piano chords

Beauty and the Beast by David Bowie uses 4 chords in A major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[A7](https://pianokitty.com/c/A7), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [Asus2](https://pianokitty.com/c/Asus2), [C9](https://pianokitty.com/c/C9)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: A7 A A7 A A7 A Asus2 A A7 A A7 A A7 A Asus2 A A7 A A7 A A7 A Asus2 A A7 A A7 A A7 A Asus2 A
- Verse 1: A7 A A7 A A7 A Asus2 A
- Bridge 1: A7 A A7 A
- Chorus 1: A7 A Asus2 A A7 A A7 A
- Bridge 2: A7 A Asus2 A A7 A A7 A A7 A Asus2 A
- Verse 2: A7 A A7 A A7 A Asus2 A A7 A A7 A A7 A Asus2 A A7 A
- Bridge 3: A7 A
- Chorus 2: A7 A Asus2 A A7 A A7 A A7 A
- Bridge 4: A7 A A7 A A7 A Asus2 A
- Chorus 3: A7 A A7 A A7 A Asus2 A A7 A
- Bridge 5: A7 A
- Chorus 4: A7 A A7 A C9
- Bridge 6: A7 A A7 A A7 A Asus2 A
- Verse 3: A7 A A7 A A7 A Asus2 A A7 A A7 A Asus2 A A7 A A7 A A7 A
- Bridge 7: A A A A7 A A A7 A A
- Outro 1: A7 A A A7 A A7 A A

## Questions

### Which chords does Beauty and the Beast by David Bowie use?

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

### What key is Beauty and the Beast by David Bowie in?

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

### How hard is Beauty and the Beast to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (4), 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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