Engelbert Humperdinck

The Last Waltz – Engelbert Humperdinck: piano chords

The Last Waltz by Engelbert Humperdinck uses 9 chords in C major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

C major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Verse 1

F Em Dm G C F Em Dm G C

Chorus 1

G7 C Em F Dm G C C7 F Dm G G7 C

Verse 2

F Em Dm G C F Em Dm G C

Chorus 2

G7 C Em F Dm G C C7 F Dm G G7 C F Fm C Am Dm G F Em Dm G C

Chorus 3

G7 C Em F Dm G C C7 F Dm G G7 C

Chorus 4

G7 C Em F Dm G C C7 F Dm G G7 C

Chords on the piano

F

F — bass noteFA — chord toneAC — chord toneC
FAC
Practice F

Em

E — bass noteEG — chord toneGB — chord toneB
EGB
Practice Em

Dm

D — bass noteDF — chord toneFA — chord toneA
DFA
Practice Dm

G

G — bass noteGB — chord toneBD — chord toneD
GBD
Practice G

C

C — bass noteCE — chord toneEG — chord toneG
CEG
Practice C

G7

G — bass noteGB — chord toneBD — chord toneDF — chord toneF
GBDF
Practice G7

C7

C — bass noteCE — chord toneEG — chord toneGB♭ — chord toneB♭
CEGA♯
Practice C7

Fm

F — bass noteFA♭ — chord toneA♭C — chord toneC
FG♯C
Practice Fm

Am

A — bass noteAC — chord toneCE — chord toneE
ACE
Practice Am

Questions

Which chords does The Last Waltz by Engelbert Humperdinck use?

Different chords: 9. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is The Last Waltz by Engelbert Humperdinck in?

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

How hard is The Last Waltz to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (9), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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