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Wings of a Butterfly – HIM: piano chords

Wings of a Butterfly by HIM uses 9 chords in Ab major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

Ab major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Intro 1

Bbm Ab Ebm7 Absus4 Ab Bbm Ab Ebm7 Absus4 Ab Bbm Ab Ebm7 Absus4 Ab Bbm Ab Ebm7

Verse 1

Bbm Ab Bbm Ab Bbm Ebm

Chorus 1

Ab Bbm Ab Ebm7 Ab Bbm Ab Ebm7 Ab Bbm

Interlude 1

Ab Ebm7

Verse 2

Bbm Ab Bbm Ab Bbm Ebm

Chorus 2

Ab Bbm Ab Ebm7 Ab Bbm Ab Ebm7 Ab Bbm Ab Ebm7 Ab Bbm Ab Ebm7 Ab Bbm

Interlude 2

Fm Eb Fm Eb Fm Eb Fm Bb Fm Eb Fm Eb Fm Eb Fm Bb Bbm Bbdim Bbm Ab Bbm Ab Ebm7 Ab Bbm Ab Ebm7 Ab Bbm Ab Ebm7 Ab Bbm Ab Ebm7 Ab Bbm

Outro 1

Ab Ebm7 Absus4 Ab Bbm Ab Ebm7 Absus4 Ab

Chords on the piano

A#m

B♭ — bass noteB♭D♭ — chord toneD♭F — chord toneF
A♯C♯F
Practice A#m

G#

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

D#m7

D♯ — bass noteD♯F♯ — chord toneF♯A♯ — chord toneA♯C♯ — chord toneC♯
D♯F♯A♯C♯
Practice D#m7

G#sus4

G♯ — bass noteG♯C♯ — chord toneC♯D♯ — chord toneD♯
G♯C♯D♯
Practice G#sus4

D#m

D♯ — bass noteD♯F♯ — chord toneF♯A♯ — chord toneA♯
D♯F♯A♯
Practice D#m

Fm

F — bass noteFA♭ — chord toneA♭C — chord toneC
FG♯C
Practice Fm

D#

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

A#

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

A#dim

B♭ — bass noteB♭D♭ — chord toneD♭E — chord toneE
A♯C♯E
Practice A#dim

Questions

Which chords does Wings of a Butterfly by HIM use?

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

What key is Wings of a Butterfly by HIM in?

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

How hard is Wings of a Butterfly to play on the piano?

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

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