# Valentine's Day – David Bowie: piano chords

Valentine's Day by David Bowie uses 7 chords in D major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [Bm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bm), [F#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpm), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [F#7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharp7), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [Em](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: D Bm F#m A D Bm F#m F#7
- Verse 1: D Bm F#m A D Bm F#m F#7 G D G D G D Em A G D G D G
- Chorus 1: D Em A Bm A G
- Verse 2: D Bm F#m A D Bm F#m F#7 G D G D G D Em A Bm
- Verse 3: A G F#7 Bm A G F#7 Bm A G F#7 Bm A G F#7 Bm

## Questions

### Which chords does Valentine's Day by David Bowie use?

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

### What key is Valentine's Day by David Bowie in?

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

### How hard is Valentine's Day to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (7), 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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