# My Boy – Elvis Presley: piano chords

My Boy by Elvis Presley uses 8 chords in A minor; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [Em](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em), [Am](https://pianokitty.com/c/Am), [F](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fmaj), [Dm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dm), [E7](https://pianokitty.com/c/E7), [G7](https://pianokitty.com/c/G7), [D7](https://pianokitty.com/c/D7)

## Chord sheet

- Verse 1: C Em Am Em Am F Em Dm E7
- Chorus 1: Am Dm G7 C F D7 E7 C
- Verse 2: Em Am Em Am F Em Dm E7
- Chorus 2: Am Dm G7 C F D7 E7 C
- Verse 3: Em Am Em Am F Em Dm E7
- Chorus 3: Am Dm G7 C F D7 E7 Am Dm G7 C F D7 E7

## Questions

### Which chords does My Boy by Elvis Presley use?

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

### What key is My Boy by Elvis Presley in?

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

### How hard is My Boy 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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