# It Was Always You – Maroon 5: piano chords

It Was Always You by Maroon 5 uses 4 chords in D major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

## Chords in the song

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

## Chord sheet

- Verse 1: A G D A G D Am G D Am G D
- Chorus 1: Am G D Am G D Am G D Am G D
- Verse 2: A G D A G D Am G D Am G D
- Chorus 2: Am G D Am G D Am G D Am G D
- Interlude 1: Am G D Am G D
- Bridge 1: A G D
- Chorus 3: Am G D Am G D Am G D Am G D Am G D

## Questions

### Which chords does It Was Always You by Maroon 5 use?

Different chords: 4. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is It Was Always You by Maroon 5 in?

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

### How hard is It Was Always You to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (4), 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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