# Sympathy For The Devil – Guns N' Roses: piano chords

Sympathy For The Devil by Guns N' Roses uses 4 chords in E major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

## Chords in the song

[E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bmaj)

## Chord sheet

- Verse 2: E D A E D A E D A E D A E
- Chorus 1: B E B E
- Verse 3: D A E D A E D A E
- Chorus 2: B E B E
- Verse 4: D A E D A E D A E D A E
- Chorus 3: B E B E
- Solo 1: D A E
- Chorus 4: B E B E
- Bridge 1: D A E D A E D A E D A E
- Chorus 5: B E B E D A E A E D A E
- Instrumental 1: D A E
- Outro 1: D A E D E D A E D A E D A E D A E
- Outro 2: D A E

## Questions

### Which chords does Sympathy For The Devil by Guns N' Roses use?

Different chords: 4. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Sympathy For The Devil by Guns N' Roses in?

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

### How hard is Sympathy For The Devil to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (4), 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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