California Gurls – Katy Perry: piano chords
California Gurls by Katy Perry uses 4 chords in C major; difficulty on the piano: easy.
C major Difficulty: easy
Chords in the song
Chord sheet
Verse 1
F G Am F G Am F G Am F G Am C F C G Am F C G F G Am C G Am G Am C G Am
Chorus 1
F G Am F G Am F C G Am F C G Am F G Am C G
Verse 2
Am F C G F G Am F G Am G Am C G
Chorus 2
F G Am F G Am F C G Am F C G Am F G Am C G
Outro 1
F Am F C
Chords on the piano
Questions
Which chords does California Gurls by Katy Perry use?
Different chords: 4. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.
What key is California Gurls by Katy Perry in?
The chords fit C major. This is estimated from the chords, so the recording may be in another key.
How hard is California Gurls to play on the piano?
Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (4), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.