Janet Jackson

I Get Lonely – Janet Jackson: piano chords

I Get Lonely by Janet Jackson uses 19 chords in D minor; difficulty on the piano: hard.

D minor Difficulty: hard

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Intro 1

Dm Cm Ebmaj7 Bbmaj7 Gm Dbaug Dm Csus2 F6 Bbmaj7 Gm C Bm Aaug Dm Csus2 F6 Bbmaj7 G Faug Dsus2 Gaug Dm Bbmaj7 Gm C Bm Aaug Dm

Chorus 1

Ebmaj7 F Bbmaj7 A7 Dm7 G7 Ebmaj7 Dm Bbmaj7 Gm C Bm Aaug Dm Ebmaj7 F Bbmaj7 A7 Dm7 G7 Ebmaj7 Dm Bbmaj7 Gm C Bm Aaug Dm

Verse 1

Ebmaj7 F Bbmaj7 A7 Dm7 G7 Ebmaj7 Dm Bbmaj7 Gm C Bm Aaug Dm Ebmaj7 F Bbmaj7 A7 Dm7 G7 Ebmaj7 Dm Bbmaj7 Gm C Bm Aaug Dm

Chorus 2

Ebmaj7 F Bbmaj7 A7 Dm7 G7 Ebmaj7 Dm Bbmaj7 Gm C Bm Aaug Dm Ebmaj7 F Bbmaj7 A7 Dm7 G7 Ebmaj7 Dm Bbmaj7 Gm C Bm Aaug Dm

Verse 2

Ebmaj7 F Bbmaj7 A7 Dm7 G7 Ebmaj7 Dm Bbmaj7 Gm C Bm Aaug Dm Ebmaj7 F Bbmaj7 A7 Dm7 G7 Ebmaj7 Dm Bbmaj7 Gm C Bm Aaug Dm

Chorus 3

Ebmaj7 F Bbmaj7 A7 Dm7 G7 Ebmaj7 Dm Bbmaj7 Gm C Bm Aaug Dm Ebmaj7 F Bbmaj7 A7 Dm7 G7 Ebmaj7 Dm Bbmaj7 Gm C Bm Aaug Dm

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Chorus 4

Ebmaj7 F Bbmaj7 A7 Dm7 G7 Ebmaj7 Dm Bbmaj7 Gm C Bm Aaug Dm Ebmaj7 F Bbmaj7 A7 Dm7 G7 Ebmaj7 Dm Bbmaj7 Gm C Bm Aaug Dm

Bridge 1

Ebmaj7 F Bbmaj7 A7 Dm7 G7 Ebmaj7 Dm Bbmaj7 Gm C Bm Aaug Dm Ebmaj7 F Bbmaj7 A7 Dm7 G7 Bbmaj7 Gm C Bm Aaug Dm

Chorus 5

Ebmaj7 F Bbmaj7 A7 Dm7 G7 Ebmaj7 Dm Bbmaj7 Gm C Bm Aaug Dm Ebmaj7 F Bbmaj7 A7 Dm7 G7 Ebmaj7 Dm Bbmaj7 Gm C Bm Aaug Dm

Chorus 6

Ebmaj7 F Bbmaj7 A7 Dm7 G7 Ebmaj7 Dm Bbmaj7 Gm C Bm Aaug Dm Ebmaj7 F Bbmaj7 A7 Dm7 G7 Ebmaj7 Dm Bbmaj7 Gm C Bm Aaug Dm

Chords on the piano

Diagrams for the 10 most played chords

Dm

D — bass noteDF — chord toneFA — chord toneA
DFA
Practice Dm

D#maj7

E♭ — bass noteE♭G — chord toneGB♭ — chord toneB♭D — chord toneD
D♯GA♯D
Practice D#maj7

A#maj7

B♭ — bass noteB♭D — chord toneDF — chord toneFA — chord toneA
A♯DFA
Practice A#maj7

Gm

G — bass noteGB♭ — chord toneB♭D — chord toneD
GA♯D
Practice Gm

C

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

Bm

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

Aaug

A — bass noteAC♯ — chord toneC♯F — chord toneF
AC♯F
Practice Aaug

F

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

A7

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

Dm7

D — bass noteDF — chord toneFA — chord toneAC — chord toneC
DFAC
Practice Dm7

Questions

Which chords does I Get Lonely by Janet Jackson use?

Different chords: 19. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is I Get Lonely by Janet Jackson in?

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

How hard is I Get Lonely to play on the piano?

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (19), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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