# What the World Needs Now (Is Love) – Dionne Warwick: piano chords

What the World Needs Now (Is Love) by Dionne Warwick uses 21 chords in G minor; difficulty on the piano: hard.

## Chords in the song

[F#m7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpm7), [Bm7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bm7), [G6](https://pianokitty.com/c/G6), [A6](https://pianokitty.com/c/A6), [A7](https://pianokitty.com/c/A7), [F#sus4](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpsus4), [F#7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharp7), [Bm9](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bm9), [Am7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Am7), [D9](https://pianokitty.com/c/D9), [Gmaj7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj7), [E7](https://pianokitty.com/c/E7), [A9](https://pianokitty.com/c/A9), [Asus2](https://pianokitty.com/c/Asus2), [Bb7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Asharp7), [Gm7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gm7), [Cm7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cm7), [Ab6](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gsharp6), [Bb6](https://pianokitty.com/c/Asharp6), [Fm7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fm7), [Eb](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dsharpmaj)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: F#m7 Bm7 F#m7
- Chorus 1: Bm7 F#m7 Bm7 F#m7 Bm7 G6 A6 A7 F#m7 Bm7 F#m7 Bm7 G6 F#sus4 F#7
- Verse 1: Bm9 Am7 D9 Gmaj7 G6 Am7 D9 Gmaj7 Bm7 E7 A9 Asus2
- Chorus 2: F#m7 Bm7 F#m7 Bm7 G6 A6 A7 F#m7 Bm7 F#m7 Bm7 G6 F#sus4 F#7
- Verse 2: Bm9 Am7 D9 Gmaj7 G6 Am7 D9 Gmaj7 Bm7 E7 A9 A7 Bb7
- Chorus 3: Gm7 Cm7 Gm7 Cm7 Ab6 Bb6 Bb7 Gm7 Cm7 Gm7 Cm7 Ab6 Gm7 Cm7 Fm7 Bb7 Eb Gm7 Cm7 Gm7 Cm7 Gm7 Cm7 Gm7 Cm7 Gm7 Cm7 Gm7 Cm7 Gm7 Cm7 Gm7 Cm7 Gm7 Cm7 Gm7 Cm7 Gm7 Cm7 Gm7 Cm7 Gm7 Cm7 Gm7 Cm7

## Questions

### Which chords does What the World Needs Now (Is Love) by Dionne Warwick use?

Different chords: 21. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is What the World Needs Now (Is Love) by Dionne Warwick in?

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

### How hard is What the World Needs Now (Is Love) to play on the piano?

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (21), 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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