Hozier

Take Me to Church – Hozier: piano chords

Take Me to Church by Hozier uses 9 chords in E minor; difficulty on the piano: medium.

Practice this song
E minor Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

Em Am G D C Cm F# F B7

Chord sheet

Em Am Em Am G Am Em Am Em Am Em Am G Am Em Am D C Em Am Em Am G Am Em Am D C G C G C G Cm G F# F Em B7 G Am Em G F# F Em B7 G Em G F# F Em

Chords on the piano

Em

E — bass noteEG — chord toneGB — chord toneB
EGB
Practice Em

Am

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

G

G — bass noteGB — chord toneBD — chord toneD
GBD
Practice G

D

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

C

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

Cm

C — bass noteCE♭ — chord toneE♭G — chord toneG
CD♯G
Practice Cm

F#

F♯ — bass noteF♯A♯ — chord toneA♯C♯ — chord toneC♯
F♯A♯C♯
Practice F#

F

F — bass noteFA — chord toneAC — chord toneC
FAC
Practice F

B7

B — bass noteBD♯ — chord toneD♯F♯ — chord toneF♯A — chord toneA
BD♯F♯A
Practice B7

Questions

Which chords does Take Me to Church by Hozier use?

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

What key is Take Me to Church by Hozier in?

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

How hard is Take Me to Church to play on the piano?

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