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The Night Sky – Keane: piano chords

The Night Sky by Keane uses 11 chords in A major; difficulty on the piano: hard.

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A major Difficulty: hard

Chords in the song

A Bm7 Cmaj7/G Dsus2 E G C#m Bm Esus4 A/C# C#

Chord sheet

A Bm7 Cmaj7/G Dsus2 E Bm7 E A Dsus2 A Bm7 Cmaj7/G Dsus2 E Bm7 E A Dsus2 G Dsus2 A C#m Bm Esus4 E A/C# Dsus2 C# Bm Esus4 E Bm7 E Bm7 E A Dsus2 E Bm7 C# Dsus2

Chords on the piano

A

A — bass noteAC♯ — chord toneC♯E — chord toneE
AC♯E
Practice A

Bm7

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

Cmaj7

C — bass noteCE — chord toneEG — chord toneGB — chord toneB
CEGB
Practice Cmaj7

Dsus2

D — bass noteDE — chord toneEA — chord toneA
DEA
Practice Dsus2

E

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

G

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

C#m

C♯ — bass noteC♯E — chord toneEG♯ — chord toneG♯
C♯EG♯
Practice C#m

Bm

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

Esus4

E — bass noteEA — chord toneAB — chord toneB
EAB
Practice Esus4

C#

D♭ — bass noteD♭F — chord toneFA♭ — chord toneA♭
C♯FG♯
Practice C#

Questions

Which chords does The Night Sky by Keane use?

Different chords: 11. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is The Night Sky by Keane in?

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

How hard is The Night Sky to play on the piano?

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (11), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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