Jennifer Warnes

(I've Had) The Time Of My Life – Jennifer Warnes: piano chords

(I've Had) The Time Of My Life by Jennifer Warnes uses 13 chords in E major; difficulty on the piano: hard.

Practice this song
E major Difficulty: hard

Chords in the song

E C#m7 D A G Bsus4 Bm7 Dadd9 B F C F# G#

Chord sheet

E C#m7 D E C#m7 D E C#m7 D E D E D E D E D E A G A Bsus4 E C#m7 D E C#m7 D Bm7 E A G A Bsus4 E Dadd9 B E D E D F G A B C D E C#m7 D E C#m7 D E F# E F# G#

Chords on the piano

Diagrams for the 10 most played chords

E

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

C#m7

C♯ — bass noteC♯E — chord toneEG♯ — chord toneG♯B — chord toneB
C♯EG♯B
Practice C#m7

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

G

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

Bsus4

B — bass noteBE — chord toneEF♯ — chord toneF♯
BEF♯
Practice Bsus4

Bm7

B — bass noteBD — chord toneDF♯ — chord toneF♯A — chord toneA
BDF♯A
Practice Bm7

Dadd9

D — bass noteDF♯ — chord toneF♯A — chord toneAE — chord toneE
DF♯AE
Practice Dadd9

B

B — bass noteBD♯ — chord toneD♯F♯ — chord toneF♯
BD♯F♯
Practice B

F#

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

Questions

Which chords does (I've Had) The Time Of My Life by Jennifer Warnes use?

Different chords: 13. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is (I've Had) The Time Of My Life by Jennifer Warnes in?

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

How hard is (I've Had) The Time Of My Life to play on the piano?

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (13), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.