Happy Xmas (War Is Over) – John Lennon: piano chords
Happy Xmas (War Is Over) by John Lennon uses 9 chords in C major; difficulty on the piano: medium.
C major Difficulty: medium
Chords in the song
Chord sheet
Intro 1
C F
Verse 1
C F C F C F C F
Bridge 1
Am/E Dm G G7
Chorus 1
F G C E7 F G C E7 F G C E7 F G C Am F G
Verse 2
Am D G C Dm G C
Chorus 2
F G Dm F C D
Outro 1
G Am D G
Chords on the piano
Questions
Which chords does Happy Xmas (War Is Over) by John Lennon use?
Different chords: 9. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.
What key is Happy Xmas (War Is Over) by John Lennon in?
The chords fit C major. This is estimated from the chords, so the recording may be in another key.
How hard is Happy Xmas (War Is Over) to play on the piano?
Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (9), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.