Mark Knopfler

Boom, Like That – Mark Knopfler: piano chords

Boom, Like That by Mark Knopfler uses 3 chords in D major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

D major Difficulty: easy

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Bridge 1

E Cadd9 D E Cadd9 D

Chords on the piano

E

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

Cadd9

C — bass noteCE — chord toneEG — chord toneGD — chord toneD
CEGD
Practice Cadd9

D

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

Questions

Which chords does Boom, Like That by Mark Knopfler use?

Different chords: 3. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Boom, Like That by Mark Knopfler in?

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

How hard is Boom, Like That to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (3), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.