# Memories – Maroon 5: piano chords

Memories by Maroon 5 uses 8 chords in C major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [Am](https://pianokitty.com/c/Am), [Em](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em), [F](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fmaj), [Dm7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dm7), [Gm7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gm7), [Am9](https://pianokitty.com/c/Am9)

## Chord sheet

- Chorus 1: C G Am Em F C F G C G Am Em F C F G
- Verse 1: C G Am Em F C F G C G Am Em F C F G C G Am Em F C F G
- Chorus 2: C G Am Em F C F G C G Am Em F C F G
- Bridge 1: C G Am Em F C F G Dm7 G Dm7 C G Dm7 G Dm7 C F C F Gm7 C F C F Gm7 C Am9 C Am9 F C F Gm7 C

## Questions

### Which chords does Memories by Maroon 5 use?

Different chords: 8. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Memories by Maroon 5 in?

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

### How hard is Memories to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (8), 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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