# Ego – Elton John: piano chords

Ego by Elton John uses 22 chords in G major; difficulty on the piano: hard.

## Chords in the song

[Bm6](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bm6), [F](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fmaj), [Eb](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dsharpmaj), [Abm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gsharpm), [Ebm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dsharpm), [Bb](https://pianokitty.com/c/Asharpmaj), [B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bmaj), [Abm7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gsharpm7), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [G/B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [D7](https://pianokitty.com/c/D7), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [Am](https://pianokitty.com/c/Am), [Ab](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gsharpmaj), [F/C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fmaj), [E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [D/F#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [E7](https://pianokitty.com/c/E7), [F#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpmaj), [Bm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bm)

## Chord sheet

- Chords in the song: Bm6 F Bm6 F Eb Abm Ebm Bb B F Bb Ebm Abm7 Bb A D G/B C F Bb Eb D7 Bm6 F Bm6 F Eb Abm Ebm Bb B F Bb Ebm Abm7 Bb A D G/B C F Bb Eb D7 G F C Am G Ab Am G F C Am G Ab Am G F C F/C D G/B E Am G D/F# G E7 F# Bm6 F Bm6 F Abm Ebm Bb B F Bb Ebm Abm7 Bb A D G/B C F Bb Eb D7 G F C Am G Ab Am G F C Am G Ab Am G F C F/C D G/B E Am G D/F# G C F/C D G/B E Am G D/F# G E7 F# Bm

## Questions

### Which chords does Ego by Elton John use?

Different chords: 22. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Ego by Elton John in?

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

### How hard is Ego to play on the piano?

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (22), 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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