Kelly Clarkson

Underneath the Tree – Kelly Clarkson: piano chords

Underneath the Tree by Kelly Clarkson uses 15 chords in C major; difficulty on the piano: hard.

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C major Difficulty: hard

Chords in the song

C Cmaj7 C6 Fm G Em Bb Dm Ebm F C/E E7 Am D D/F#

Chord sheet

Intro 1

C Cmaj7 C6 C Fm G

Chorus 1

C Em Bb Dm Fm G C Em Bb Dm Fm G

Verse 1

C Em Ebm Dm Fm G C Em Dm Fm G F Fm C/E E7 Am C D G

Chorus 2

C Em Bb Dm Fm G C Em Bb Dm Fm G

Verse 2

C Em Dm Fm G C Em Dm Fm G F Fm C/E E7 Am C D G

Chorus 3

C Em Bb Dm Fm G C Em Bb Dm Fm G

Show 3 more parts

Interlude 1

C Em Bb Dm Fm G D/F# Fm C/E E7 Am C D G

Chorus 4

C Em Bb Dm Fm G C Em Bb Dm Fm G C

Outro 1

Em Bb Dm Fm G C

Chords on the piano

Diagrams for the 10 most played chords

C

C — bass noteCE — chord toneEG — chord toneG
CEG
Practice C

Fm

F — bass noteFA♭ — chord toneA♭C — chord toneC
FG♯C
Practice Fm

G

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

Em

E — bass noteEG — chord toneGB — chord toneB
EGB
Practice Em

A#

B♭ — bass noteB♭D — chord toneDF — chord toneF
A♯DF
Practice A#

Dm

D — bass noteDF — chord toneFA — chord toneA
DFA
Practice Dm

F

F — bass noteFA — chord toneAC — chord toneC
FAC
Practice F

E7

E — bass noteEG♯ — chord toneG♯B — chord toneBD — chord toneD
EG♯BD
Practice E7

Am

A — bass noteAC — chord toneCE — chord toneE
ACE
Practice Am

D

D — bass noteDF♯ — chord toneF♯A — chord toneA
DF♯A
Practice D

Questions

Which chords does Underneath the Tree by Kelly Clarkson use?

Different chords: 15. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Underneath the Tree by Kelly Clarkson in?

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

How hard is Underneath the Tree to play on the piano?

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (15), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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