# Skin Trade – Duran Duran: piano chords

Skin Trade by Duran Duran uses 8 chords in A major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[A6](https://pianokitty.com/c/A6), [F#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpm), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bmaj), [C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [Em](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em)

## Chord sheet

- Verse 1: A6 F#m A6 F#m G A6 F#m G A
- Bridge 1: B C D
- Chorus 1: Em B Em A6 Em B Em A6
- Bridge 2: C B
- Verse 2: A6 F#m A6 F#m A6 A F#m G A6 F#m G A
- Chorus 2: Em B Em A6 Em B Em A6

## Questions

### Which chords does Skin Trade by Duran Duran use?

Different chords: 8. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Skin Trade by Duran Duran in?

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

### How hard is Skin Trade to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (8), 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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