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The Call Of Ktulu – Metallica: piano chords

The Call Of Ktulu by Metallica uses 18 chords in A major; difficulty on the piano: hard.

A major Difficulty: hard

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Solo 1

A Eb E Gb D Bb/D B/D C/D A Eb E Gb D Bb/D B/D C/D A Eb E Gb D Bb/D B/D C/D A Eb E Gb D Bb/D B/D C/D E F E F Gb G Gb G Ab A Ab A Bb A Bb A E Eb Amadd9 Amadd9/Eb Dm Bb/D Dm6 D7 Amadd9 Amadd9/Eb Dm Bb/D Dm6 D7 G Gb G E Amadd9 Amadd9/Eb Dm Bb/D Dm6 D7 Amadd9 Amadd9/Eb Dm Bb/D Dm6 D7 D G A Bb D C D A

Chords on the piano

Diagrams for the 10 most played chords

A

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

D#

E♭ — bass noteE♭G — chord toneGB♭ — chord toneB♭
D♯GA♯
Practice D#

E

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

F#

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

D

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

A#

B♭ — bass noteB♭D — chord toneDF — chord toneF
A♯DF
Practice A#

B

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

C

C — bass noteCE — chord toneEG — chord toneG
CEG
Practice C

G

G — bass noteGB — chord toneBD — chord toneD
GBD
Practice G

Amadd9

A — bass noteAC — chord toneCE — chord toneEB — chord toneB
ACEB
Practice Amadd9

Questions

Which chords does The Call Of Ktulu by Metallica use?

Different chords: 18. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is The Call Of Ktulu by Metallica in?

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

How hard is The Call Of Ktulu to play on the piano?

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (18), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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