# Come On Eileen – Dexys Midnight Runners: piano chords

Come On Eileen by Dexys Midnight Runners uses 11 chords in G major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[F](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fmaj), [C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [F7](https://pianokitty.com/c/F7), [Bb](https://pianokitty.com/c/Asharpmaj), [Bbm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Asharpm), [Em](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [Gsus2](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gsus2), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [F#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpm)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: F C F7 Bb Bbm F C Em F C G
- Verse 1: C Em F C G C Em F C G C Em F C G C Em F C G
- Interlude 1: Gsus2 G Gsus2 G Gsus2 G Gsus2
- Chorus 1: D A Em G A D A Em G A
- Instrumental 1: C Em F C G
- Verse 2: C Em F C G C Em F C G C Em F C G
- Interlude 2: Gsus2 G Gsus2 G Gsus2 G Gsus2
- Chorus 2: D A Em G A D A Em G A D A Em G A D
- Chorus 3: F#m G D A D F#m G D A D F#m G D A
- Chorus 4: D A Em G A D A Em G A

## Questions

### Which chords does Come On Eileen by Dexys Midnight Runners use?

Different chords: 11. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Come On Eileen by Dexys Midnight Runners in?

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

### How hard is Come On Eileen to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (11), 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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