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Next Year – Foo Fighters: piano chords

Next Year by Foo Fighters uses 6 chords in G major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

Practice this song
G major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

G D/F# Cadd9 C A7 D

Chord sheet

Intro 1

G D/F# Cadd9 G D/F# Cadd9

Verse 1

G D/F# Cadd9 G D/F# Cadd9 G D/F# C A7 C D G

Instrumental 1

D/F# Cadd9 G D/F# Cadd9

Verse 2

G D/F# Cadd9 G D/F# Cadd9 G D/F# C A7 C D G Cadd9 G Cadd9 G Cadd9 A7 D

Verse 3

G D/F# Cadd9 G D/F# Cadd9 G D/F# Cadd9 A7 C D G

Verse 4

D/F# Cadd9 G D/F# Cadd9 G D/F# Cadd9 A7 C D G Cadd9 G Cadd9 G Cadd9 A7 D

Show 4 more parts

Chorus 1

G D/F# Cadd9 G D/F# Cadd9 G D/F# Cadd9 A7 C D G

Bridge 1

A7 Cadd9 A7 Cadd9 D/F#

Chorus 2

G D/F# Cadd9 G D/F# Cadd9 G D/F# Cadd9 A7 C D G A7 C D G A7 C D G A7

Outro 1

G D/F# G D/F# G D/F# G D/F# G D/F# G D/F# G D/F# G D/F# G

Chords on the piano

G

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

D

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

Cadd9

C — bass noteCE — chord toneEG — chord toneGD — chord toneD
CEGD
Practice Cadd9

C

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

A7

A — bass noteAC♯ — chord toneC♯E — chord toneEG — chord toneG
AC♯EG
Practice A7

Questions

Which chords does Next Year by Foo Fighters use?

Different chords: 6. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Next Year by Foo Fighters in?

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

How hard is Next Year to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (6), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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