David Bowie

Where Are We Now? – David Bowie: piano chords

Where Are We Now? by David Bowie uses 13 chords in C major; difficulty on the piano: hard.

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C major Difficulty: hard

Chords in the song

Fmaj7 Bbm7/Eb Eb/Db Bbm7/Db Fmaj7/C G7/C Bbm/C C7 F Em Dm C C/E

Chord sheet

Intro 1

Fmaj7 Bbm7/Eb Eb/Db

Verse 1

Bbm7/Db Eb/Db Fmaj7/C G7/C Bbm/C C7

Verse 2

Bbm7/Db Eb/Db Fmaj7/C G7/C Bbm/C C7

Chorus 1

F Em Dm C F Em Dm C

Verse 3

Bbm7/Db Eb/Db Fmaj7/C G7/C Bbm/C C7

Chorus 2

F Em Dm C F Em Dm C F Dm C/E C F Dm C/E C F Dm C/E C F Dm C/E C

Outro 1

F Dm C/E C

Chords on the piano

Fmaj7

F — bass noteFA — chord toneAC — chord toneCE — chord toneE
FACE
Practice Fmaj7

A#m7

B♭ — bass noteB♭D♭ — chord toneD♭F — chord toneFA♭ — chord toneA♭
A♯C♯FG♯
Practice A#m7

D#

E♭ — bass noteE♭G — chord toneGB♭ — chord toneB♭
D♯GA♯
Practice D#

G7

G — bass noteGB — chord toneBD — chord toneDF — chord toneF
GBDF
Practice G7

A#m

B♭ — bass noteB♭D♭ — chord toneD♭F — chord toneF
A♯C♯F
Practice A#m

C7

C — bass noteCE — chord toneEG — chord toneGB♭ — chord toneB♭
CEGA♯
Practice C7

F

F — bass noteFA — chord toneAC — chord toneC
FAC
Practice F

Em

E — bass noteEG — chord toneGB — chord toneB
EGB
Practice Em

Dm

D — bass noteDF — chord toneFA — chord toneA
DFA
Practice Dm

C

C — bass noteCE — chord toneEG — chord toneG
CEG
Practice C

Questions

Which chords does Where Are We Now? by David Bowie use?

Different chords: 13. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Where Are We Now? by David Bowie in?

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

How hard is Where Are We Now? to play on the piano?

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (13), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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