# I Believe in Father Christmas – Greg Lake: piano chords

I Believe in Father Christmas by Greg Lake uses 11 chords in D major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[Dsus2](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dsus2), [G6](https://pianokitty.com/c/G6), [C9](https://pianokitty.com/c/C9), [G/B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [Asus4](https://pianokitty.com/c/Asus4), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [A/C#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [D/A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [D/G#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [D/F#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj)

## Chord sheet

- Verse 1: Dsus2 Dsus2 G6 Dsus2 Dsus2 Dsus2 G6 Dsus2 Dsus2 Dsus2 G6 Dsus2 Dsus2 Dsus2 G6 Dsus2
- Bridge 1: C9 G/B Asus4 D C9 G/B Asus4 D A/C# G/B D/A D/G# D/F# D G6 D G6 A D
- Verse 2: Dsus2 Dsus2 G6 Dsus2 Dsus2 Dsus2 G6 Dsus2 Dsus2 Dsus2 G6 Dsus2 Dsus2 Dsus2 G6 Dsus2
- Bridge 2: C9 G/B Asus4 D C9 G/B Asus4 D A/C# G/B D/A D/G# D/F# D G6 D G6 A D
- Verse 3: Dsus2 Dsus2 G6 Dsus2 Dsus2 Dsus2 G6 Dsus2 Dsus2 Dsus2 G6 Dsus2 Dsus2 Dsus2 G6 Dsus2
- Bridge 3: C9 G/B Asus4 D C9 G/B Asus4 D A/C# G/B D/A D/G# D/F# D G6 D G6 A D G6 D G6 A D G6 A D

## Questions

### Which chords does I Believe in Father Christmas by Greg Lake use?

Different chords: 11. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is I Believe in Father Christmas by Greg Lake in?

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

### How hard is I Believe in Father Christmas to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (11), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

[Practice this song](https://pianokitty.com/app?subject=songs&spec=%3Cverse_1%3E+Dsus2+Dsus2+G6+Dsus2+Dsus2+Dsus2+G6+Dsus2+Dsus2+Dsus2+G6+Dsus2+Dsus2+Dsus2+G6+Dsus2+%3Cbridge_1%3E+C9+G%2FB+Asus4+D+C9+G%2FB+Asus4+D+A%2FC%23+G%2FB+D%2FA+D%2FG%23+D%2FF%23+D+G6+D+G6+A+D+%3Cverse_2%3E+Dsus2+Dsus2+G6+Dsus2+Dsus2+Dsus2+G6+Dsus2+Dsus2+Dsus2+G6+Dsus2+Dsus2+Dsus2+G6+Dsus2+%3Cbridge_2%3E+C9+G%2FB+Asus4+D+C9+G%2FB+Asus4+D+A%2FC%23+G%2FB+D%2FA+D%2FG%23+D%2FF%23+D+G6+D+G6+A+D+%3Cverse_3%3E+Dsus2+Dsus2+G6+Dsus2+Dsus2+Dsus2+G6+Dsus2+Dsus2+Dsus2+G6+Dsus2+Dsus2+Dsus2+G6+Dsus2+%3Cbridge_3%3E+C9+G%2FB+Asus4+D+C9+G%2FB+Asus4+D+A%2FC%23+G%2FB+D%2FA+D%2FG%23+D%2FF%23+D+G6+D+G6+A+D+G6+D+G6+A+D+G6+A+D&seq=inOrder&title=Greg+Lake+-+I+Believe+in+Father+Christmas)

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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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