Ike & Tina Turner

River Deep - Mountain High – Ike & Tina Turner: piano chords

River Deep - Mountain High by Ike & Tina Turner uses 6 chords in A major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

Practice this song
A major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

D A E G A7 D7

Chord sheet

Verse 1

D A D A E A E A E A

Chorus 1

G A G A

Verse 2

D A D A E A E A E A

Chorus 2

G A G A

Bridge 1

A7 A D D7 A

Chorus 3

G A G A

Chords on the piano

D

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

A

A — bass noteAC♯ — chord toneC♯E — chord toneE
AC♯E
Practice A

E

E — bass noteEG♯ — chord toneG♯B — chord toneB
EG♯B
Practice E

G

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

A7

A — bass noteAC♯ — chord toneC♯E — chord toneEG — chord toneG
AC♯EG
Practice A7

D7

D — bass noteDF♯ — chord toneF♯A — chord toneAC — chord toneC
DF♯AC
Practice D7

Questions

Which chords does River Deep - Mountain High by Ike & Tina Turner use?

Different chords: 6. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is River Deep - Mountain High by Ike & Tina Turner in?

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

How hard is River Deep - Mountain High to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (6), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.