# Payphone – Maroon 5: piano chords

Payphone by Maroon 5 uses 4 chords in G major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[Cadd9](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cadd9), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [Em7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em7), [Dsus4](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dsus4)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4 Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4
- Verse 1: Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4 Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4 Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4 Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4
- Chorus 1: Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4 Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4 Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4 Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4
- Verse 2: Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4 Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4 Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4 Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4
- Chorus 2: Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4 Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4 Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4 Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4 Cadd9
- Verse 3: G Em7 Dsus4 Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4 Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4 Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4
- Chorus 3: Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4 Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4 Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4 Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4 Cadd9

## Questions

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

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

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

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

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

Difficulty: medium. 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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