Def Leppard

Animal – Def Leppard: piano chords

Animal by Def Leppard uses 9 chords in B minor; difficulty on the piano: medium.

Practice this song
B minor Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

Bb C D G A B F# C# E

Chord sheet

Intro 1

Bb C D

Verse 1

Bb C D Bb G A Bb C D Bb G A Bb C D Bb G A Bb C D Bb G A B F# C# B F# C#

Chorus 1

F# E B A F# E B A

Verse 2

Bb C D Bb G A Bb C D Bb G A Bb C D Bb G A Bb C D Bb G A B F# C# B F# C#

Chorus 2

F# E B A F# E B A

Bridge 1

F# G A F# G D E G D E

Solo 1

Bb C D B F# C# B F# C#

Chorus 3

F# E B A F# E B A F# E B A F# E B A F# E B A F# E B A

Chords on the piano

A#

B♭ — bass noteB♭D — chord toneDF — chord toneF
A♯DF
Practice A#

C

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

D

D — bass noteDF♯ — chord toneF♯A — chord toneA
DF♯A
Practice D

G

G — bass noteGB — chord toneBD — chord toneD
GBD
Practice G

A

A — bass noteAC♯ — chord toneC♯E — chord toneE
AC♯E
Practice A

B

B — bass noteBD♯ — chord toneD♯F♯ — chord toneF♯
BD♯F♯
Practice B

F#

F♯ — bass noteF♯A♯ — chord toneA♯C♯ — chord toneC♯
F♯A♯C♯
Practice F#

C#

D♭ — bass noteD♭F — chord toneFA♭ — chord toneA♭
C♯FG♯
Practice C#

E

E — bass noteEG♯ — chord toneG♯B — chord toneB
EG♯B
Practice E

Questions

Which chords does Animal by Def Leppard use?

Different chords: 9. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Animal by Def Leppard in?

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

How hard is Animal to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (9), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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