James Blunt

Same Mistake – James Blunt: piano chords

Same Mistake by James Blunt uses 8 chords in G major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

Practice this song
G major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

G C Em D Dsus4 Bm Cmaj7 D/F#

Chord sheet

Intro 1

G C Em D G C D Dsus4

Verse 1

G Em C G

Verse 2

Em C G Em C

Verse 3

G Em C G Em C G D

Chorus 1

C G Bm Em C Em Cmaj7 D/F# G

Verse 4

Em C G Em C G D

Chorus 2

C G Bm Em C Em C D C G Bm Em C Em C D G

Outro 1

Em C G Em C G C Em C G

Chords on the piano

G

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

C

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

Em

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

D

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

Dsus4

D — bass noteDG — chord toneGA — chord toneA
DGA
Practice Dsus4

Bm

B — bass noteBD — chord toneDF♯ — chord toneF♯
BDF♯
Practice Bm

Cmaj7

C — bass noteCE — chord toneEG — chord toneGB — chord toneB
CEGB
Practice Cmaj7

Questions

Which chords does Same Mistake by James Blunt use?

Different chords: 8. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Same Mistake by James Blunt in?

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

How hard is Same Mistake to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (8), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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