# Shape of You – Ed Sheeran: piano chords

Shape of You by Ed Sheeran uses 4 chords in E major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

## Chords in the song

[C#m7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Csharpm7), [Asus2](https://pianokitty.com/c/Asus2), [E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [Bsus4](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bsus4)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4 C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4
- Verse 1: C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4 C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4 C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4 C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4 C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4 C#m7 Asus2
- Chorus 1: E Bsus4 C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4 C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4 C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4 C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4 C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4
- Verse 2: C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4 C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4 C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4 C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4 C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4 C#m7 Asus2
- Chorus 2: E Bsus4 C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4 C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4 C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4 C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4 C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4 C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4 C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4 C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4 C#m7 Asus2 E Bsus4

## Questions

### Which chords does Shape of You by Ed Sheeran use?

Different chords: 4. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Shape of You by Ed Sheeran in?

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

### How hard is Shape of You to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (4), 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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