Gary Puckett & The Union Gap

Young Girl – Gary Puckett & The Union Gap: piano chords

Young Girl by Gary Puckett & The Union Gap uses 9 chords in E major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

Practice this song
E major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

A G#m F#m B D C E G#7 Am

Chord sheet

Chorus 1

A G#m A G#m F#m B D C

Verse 1

E A E A G#m F#m E A E A G#m F#m G#7 A Am E B C E

Verse 2

A E A G#m F#m E A E A G#m F#m G#7 A Am E B C E

Verse 3

A E A G#m F#m E A E A G#m F#m G#7 A Am E B C E

Chords on the piano

A

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

G#m

G♯ — bass noteG♯B — chord toneBD♯ — chord toneD♯
G♯BD♯
Practice G#m

F#m

F♯ — bass noteF♯A — chord toneAC♯ — chord toneC♯
F♯AC♯
Practice F#m

B

B — bass noteBD♯ — chord toneD♯F♯ — chord toneF♯
BD♯F♯
Practice B

D

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

C

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

E

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

G#7

A♭ — bass noteA♭C — chord toneCE♭ — chord toneE♭G♭ — chord toneG♭
G♯CD♯F♯
Practice G#7

Am

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

Questions

Which chords does Young Girl by Gary Puckett & The Union Gap use?

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

What key is Young Girl by Gary Puckett & The Union Gap in?

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

How hard is Young Girl to play on the piano?

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