# The Call Of Ktulu – Metallica: piano chords

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

## Chords in the song

[A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [Eb](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dsharpmaj), [E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [Gb](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpmaj), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [Bb/D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Asharpmaj), [B/D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bmaj), [C/D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [F](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fmaj), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [Ab](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gsharpmaj), [Bb](https://pianokitty.com/c/Asharpmaj), [Amadd9](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amadd9), [Amadd9/Eb](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amadd9), [Dm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dm), [Dm6](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dm6), [D7](https://pianokitty.com/c/D7), [C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj)

## 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

## 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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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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