# Rebel Rebel – David Bowie: piano chords

Rebel Rebel by David Bowie uses 7 chords in E major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[Dsus2](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dsus2), [E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [E6](https://pianokitty.com/c/E6), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [Bm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bm), [D7](https://pianokitty.com/c/D7)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E
- Verse 1: Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E
- Bridge 1: A D Bm E
- Chorus 1: Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E D E D E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E
- Verse 2: Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E
- Bridge 2: A D Bm E
- Chorus 2: Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E D E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E
- Chorus 3: Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E D E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E Dsus2 E E6 E D7

## Questions

### Which chords does Rebel Rebel by David Bowie use?

Different chords: 7. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Rebel Rebel by David Bowie in?

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

### How hard is Rebel Rebel to play on the piano?

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

[Practice this song](https://pianokitty.com/app?subject=songs&spec=%3Cintro_1%3E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+%3Cverse_1%3E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+%3Cbridge_1%3E+A+D+Bm+E+%3Cchorus_1%3E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+D+E+D+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+%3Cverse_2%3E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+%3Cbridge_2%3E+A+D+Bm+E+%3Cchorus_2%3E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+D+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+%3Cchorus_3%3E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+D+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+Dsus2+E+E6+E+D7&seq=inOrder&title=David+Bowie+-+Rebel+Rebel)

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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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