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Something from Nothing – Foo Fighters: piano chords

Something from Nothing by Foo Fighters uses 10 chords in B minor; difficulty on the piano: medium.

Practice this song
B minor Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

Em D# A7 G C A E F# D A#

Chord sheet

Verse 1

Em D# A7 G C A7 A Em D# G A7 C A7 A E F# G D A E F# G D A C A7 A

Verse 2

Em D# G A7 C A7 A E F# G D A E F# G D A C A7 A E F# G E F# G E F# G E F# G E F# G

Chorus 1

C G D C G D C A7 A E F# G E F# G E F# G E F# G E F# G

Verse 3

E F# G E F# G E F# G E F# G E F# G E F# G E F# G E F# G

Bridge 1

E F# G E F# G E F# G E F# G E D A7 C A# A G

Chorus 2

E D A7 C A# A G E D A7 C A# A G E F# G

Bridge 2

E F# G E F# G E F# G E F# G

Outro 1

E F# G E F# G E F# G E F# G E F# G D A

Chords on the piano

Em

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

D#

E♭ — bass noteE♭G — chord toneGB♭ — chord toneB♭
D♯GA♯
Practice D#

A7

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

G

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

C

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

A

A — bass noteAC♯ — chord toneC♯E — chord toneE
AC♯E
Practice A

E

E — bass noteEG♯ — chord toneG♯B — chord toneB
EG♯B
Practice E

F#

F♯ — bass noteF♯A♯ — chord toneA♯C♯ — chord toneC♯
F♯A♯C♯
Practice F#

D

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

A#

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

Questions

Which chords does Something from Nothing by Foo Fighters use?

Different chords: 10. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Something from Nothing by Foo Fighters in?

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

How hard is Something from Nothing to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (10), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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