Meghan Trainor

No Excuses – Meghan Trainor: piano chords

No Excuses by Meghan Trainor uses 9 chords in F# major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

Practice this song
F# major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

B F# F#m A C# A#m E D G#m

Chord sheet

Intro 1

B F# B F# F#m

Verse 1

A F#m B C# F# B F#m B F# B F# B F# F#m

Chorus 1

F# A#m E F# A#m E F# A#m E F# A#m E F#m

Verse 2

F# B C# F# B F# B F# B F# B F# F#m

Chorus 2

F# A#m E F# A#m E F# A#m E F# A#m E F#m F# E F# B D F# E F# A#m E

Bridge 1

F# B F# B F#m

Chorus 3

F# A#m E F# A#m E F# A#m E F#m A#m E F#m

Outro 1

G#m E F# G#m B F#m F# E G#m F# A#m E F#m

Chords on the piano

B

B — bass noteBD♯ — chord toneD♯F♯ — chord toneF♯
BD♯F♯
Practice B

F#

F♯ — bass noteF♯A♯ — chord toneA♯C♯ — chord toneC♯
F♯A♯C♯
Practice F#

F#m

F♯ — bass noteF♯A — chord toneAC♯ — chord toneC♯
F♯AC♯
Practice F#m

A

A — bass noteAC♯ — chord toneC♯E — chord toneE
AC♯E
Practice A

C#

D♭ — bass noteD♭F — chord toneFA♭ — chord toneA♭
C♯FG♯
Practice C#

A#m

B♭ — bass noteB♭D♭ — chord toneD♭F — chord toneF
A♯C♯F
Practice A#m

E

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

D

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

G#m

G♯ — bass noteG♯B — chord toneBD♯ — chord toneD♯
G♯BD♯
Practice G#m

Questions

Which chords does No Excuses by Meghan Trainor use?

Different chords: 9. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is No Excuses by Meghan Trainor in?

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

How hard is No Excuses to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (9), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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