Fink

This Is The Thing – Fink: piano chords

This Is The Thing by Fink uses 7 chords in D major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

Practice this song
D major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

D G Bm F Bb Dm Am

Chord sheet

Verse 1

D G Bm D G Bm G D

Chorus 1

Bm G D Bm G D F Bb Bm F G D

Verse 2

G Bm D G Bm G

Chorus 2

Bm G D Bm G D Dm D F Bb Bm F G D

Bridge 1

Dm

Outro 1

Bb Am Dm Bb Am Dm Bb Am G F D

Chords on the piano

D

D — bass noteDF♯ — chord toneF♯A — chord toneA
DF♯A
Practice D

G

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

Bm

B — bass noteBD — chord toneDF♯ — chord toneF♯
BDF♯
Practice Bm

F

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

A#

B♭ — bass noteB♭D — chord toneDF — chord toneF
A♯DF
Practice A#

Dm

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

Am

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

Questions

Which chords does This Is The Thing by Fink use?

Different chords: 7. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is This Is The Thing by Fink in?

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

How hard is This Is The Thing to play on the piano?

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