# Home by the Sea – Genesis: piano chords

Home by the Sea by Genesis uses 12 chords in E minor; difficulty on the piano: hard.

## Chords in the song

[E7](https://pianokitty.com/c/E7), [Em](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em), [E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [Am](https://pianokitty.com/c/Am), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [Bm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bm), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [Cadd9](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cadd9), [G7](https://pianokitty.com/c/G7), [F](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fmaj), [D7](https://pianokitty.com/c/D7)

## Chord sheet

- Chords in the song: E7 Em E Em E Em E C Am Em C Am Em C Am D Bm C Am Em E Em E Em E C Am Em C Am Em C Am D Bm C Am Em C Am Em C Am D C Am Em G Bm D Em G Bm D C G D Em Am Em Cadd9 Em G7 F C Am Em Cadd9 Em E Em E Em E C Am Em C Am Em C Am D Bm C Am Em C Am Em C Am D C Am Em G Bm D Em G Bm D C G D C G D Em G Bm D Em G Bm D C G D C G D Em G7 F C D7 C Em C E7 Em E C Am D Bm Cadd9 G7 F D7

## Questions

### Which chords does Home by the Sea by Genesis use?

Different chords: 12. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Home by the Sea by Genesis in?

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

### How hard is Home by the Sea to play on the piano?

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (12), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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Chord data: [Chordonomicon](https://huggingface.co/datasets/ailsntua/Chordonomicon), [CC BY-NC 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/). Chords are transcriptions and can differ from the recording.

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