# Memory of a Free Festival – David Bowie: piano chords

Memory of a Free Festival by David Bowie uses 17 chords in G major; difficulty on the piano: hard.

## Chords in the song

[F](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fmaj), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [Dm7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dm7), [Em](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em), [Am](https://pianokitty.com/c/Am), [Bm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bm), [Bb](https://pianokitty.com/c/Asharpmaj), [Eb](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dsharpmaj), [C7](https://pianokitty.com/c/C7), [Am7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Am7), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [Dmaj7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj7), [D7](https://pianokitty.com/c/D7), [D6](https://pianokitty.com/c/D6), [G6](https://pianokitty.com/c/G6), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj)

## Chord sheet

- Chords in the song: F G C F G F G C F G C F C G Dm7 G Dm7 G Dm7 G Dm7 Em Am Bm Bb C G C G Dm7 G Dm7 Em Am Bm Bb C G C G Eb C Em C7 Am7 F G F C Em C7 Am7 F G F C D Dmaj7 D7 D6 G6 A G D Dmaj7 D7 D6 G6 A G D A G D A G D C G D C G D C G D C G D

## Questions

### Which chords does Memory of a Free Festival by David Bowie use?

Different chords: 17. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Memory of a Free Festival by David Bowie in?

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

### How hard is Memory of a Free Festival to play on the piano?

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (17), 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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