# Hot N Cold – Katy Perry: piano chords

Hot N Cold by Katy Perry uses 5 chords in D major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

## Chords in the song

[D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [Em](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [Bm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bm)

## Chord sheet

- Verse 1: D A Em G D A Em G D A Em G D A Em G
- Chorus 1: D A Em G D A Em G D A Em G D A Em G
- Instrumental 1: D A Em G
- Verse 2: D A Em G D A Em G D A Em G D A Em G
- Chorus 2: D A Em G D A Em G D A Em G D A Em G
- Instrumental 2: Bm G D A Bm G D A
- Bridge 1: Bm G D A Bm G D A D A Em G
- Chorus 3: D A Em G D A Em G D A Em G D A Em G D

## Questions

### Which chords does Hot N Cold by Katy Perry use?

Different chords: 5. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Hot N Cold by Katy Perry in?

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

### How hard is Hot N Cold to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (5), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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Chord data: [Chordonomicon](https://huggingface.co/datasets/ailsntua/Chordonomicon), [CC BY-NC 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/). Chords are transcriptions and can differ from the recording.

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