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Ain't No Sunshine – Michael Jackson: piano chords

Ain't No Sunshine by Michael Jackson uses 11 chords in A minor; difficulty on the piano: medium.

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A minor Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

Fm Dm Am7 C Am Gm A7 D#m A#m C# G#m

Chord sheet

Fm Dm Am7 Dm Am7 Dm Am7 Dm Am7 Dm C Dm Am C Dm Am C Dm Am C Dm Am C Am7 Gm Dm Am C Dm C Dm Am C Dm Am C Dm Am C Dm Am C Am7 Gm Dm Am C Dm C Dm C Gm C Dm C Gm A7 Dm Am C Dm Am C Dm Am C Dm Am C Dm Am C Dm Am C Am7 Gm Dm Am C Dm C D#m A#m C# A#m G#m D#m A#m C# D#m Dm Am7 Am C Gm

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A7 D#m A#m C# G#m

Chords on the piano

Diagrams for the 10 most played chords

Dm

D — bass noteDF — chord toneFA — chord toneA
DFA
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Am7

A — bass noteAC — chord toneCE — chord toneEG — chord toneG
ACEG
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C

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

Am

A — bass noteAC — chord toneCE — chord toneE
ACE
Practice Am

Gm

G — bass noteGB♭ — chord toneB♭D — chord toneD
GA♯D
Practice Gm

A7

A — bass noteAC♯ — chord toneC♯E — chord toneEG — chord toneG
AC♯EG
Practice A7

D#m

D♯ — bass noteD♯F♯ — chord toneF♯A♯ — chord toneA♯
D♯F♯A♯
Practice D#m

A#m

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

C#

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

G#m

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

Questions

Which chords does Ain't No Sunshine by Michael Jackson use?

Different chords: 11. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Ain't No Sunshine by Michael Jackson in?

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

How hard is Ain't No Sunshine to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (11), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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