# Hold Me Closer – Elton John: piano chords

Hold Me Closer by Elton John uses 3 chords in A minor; difficulty on the piano: easy.

## Chords in the song

[Am](https://pianokitty.com/c/Am), [Dm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dm), [E7](https://pianokitty.com/c/E7)

## Chord sheet

- Chords in the song: Am Dm Am E7 Am Dm Am E7 Am Dm Am E7 Am Dm Am E7 Am

## Questions

### Which chords does Hold Me Closer by Elton John use?

Different chords: 3. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Hold Me Closer by Elton John in?

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

### How hard is Hold Me Closer to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (3), 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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