Douwe Bob

Slow Down – Douwe Bob: piano chords

Slow Down by Douwe Bob uses 12 chords in D major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

D major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Intro 1

D E A D D7

Verse 1

Em A D G Em A D D7 G A F#m B Em A

Chorus 1

D Em A D G Em A D Em A D D7

Verse 2

Em A D G Em A D D7 G A F#m B Em A

Chorus 2

D Em A D G Em A D Em A

Bridge 1

G C F Bb Gm C D D7 Em A D G Em A D D7 Em A

Chorus 3

Em A D G Em A D G Em A D G Em A D Em

Chords on the piano

Diagrams for the 10 most played chords

D

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

E

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

A

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

D7

D — bass noteDF♯ — chord toneF♯A — chord toneAC — chord toneC
DF♯AC
Practice D7

Em

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

G

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

F#m

F♯ — bass noteF♯A — chord toneAC♯ — chord toneC♯
F♯AC♯
Practice F#m

B

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

C

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

F

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

Questions

Which chords does Slow Down by Douwe Bob use?

Different chords: 12. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Slow Down by Douwe Bob in?

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

How hard is Slow Down to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (12), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.