Michael Jackson

The Girl Is Mine – Michael Jackson: piano chords

The Girl Is Mine by Michael Jackson uses 10 chords in G major; difficulty on the piano: hard.

G major Difficulty: hard

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Intro 1

Gmaj7 Am7/D

Verse 1

Gmaj7 Am7/D Gmaj7 Am7/D Gmaj7 Am7/D Gmaj7 Esus4

Chorus 1

Am7 Am7/D Gmaj7 Am7/D Gmaj7 Esus4 Am7 Am7/D Gmaj7

Interlude 1

Am7/D

Verse 2

Gmaj7 Am7/D Gmaj7 Am7/D Gmaj7 Am7/D Gmaj7 Esus4

Chorus 2

Am7 Am7/D Gmaj7 Am7 Gmaj7 Esus4 Am7 Am7/D Gmaj7

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Interlude 2

Am7/D

Bridge 1

Gmaj7 Am7/D Gmaj7 Am7/D Bbmaj9 Ebmaj7 C/D D6 C/D D6 C/D D6 C/D D6

Verse 3

Gmaj7 Am7/D Gmaj7 Am7/D Gmaj7 Am7/D Gmaj7 Esus4

Chorus 3

Am7 Am7/D Gmaj7 Am7/D Gmaj7 Esus4 Am7 Am7/D Gmaj7

Bridge 2

Am7/D Gmaj7 Am7/D Gmaj7 Am7/D Gmaj7 Am7/D Gmaj7 Am7/D Gmaj7 Am7/D Gmaj7 Am7/D Gmaj7 Esus4

Chorus 4

Am7 Am7/D Gmaj7

Interlude 3

Am7/D Gmaj7 Esus4

Intro 2

Amaj7 Bm7/E

Chords on the piano

Gmaj7

G — bass noteGB — chord toneBD — chord toneDF♯ — chord toneF♯
GBDF♯
Practice Gmaj7

Am7

A — bass noteAC — chord toneCE — chord toneEG — chord toneG
ACEG
Practice Am7

Esus4

E — bass noteEA — chord toneAB — chord toneB
EAB
Practice Esus4

A#maj9

B♭ — bass noteB♭D — chord toneDF — chord toneFA — chord toneAC — chord toneC
A♯DFAC
Practice A#maj9

D#maj7

E♭ — bass noteE♭G — chord toneGB♭ — chord toneB♭D — chord toneD
D♯GA♯D
Practice D#maj7

C

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

D6

D — bass noteDF♯ — chord toneF♯A — chord toneAB — chord toneB
DF♯AB
Practice D6

Amaj7

A — bass noteAC♯ — chord toneC♯E — chord toneEG♯ — chord toneG♯
AC♯EG♯
Practice Amaj7

Bm7

B — bass noteBD — chord toneDF♯ — chord toneF♯A — chord toneA
BDF♯A
Practice Bm7

Questions

Which chords does The Girl Is Mine by Michael Jackson use?

Different chords: 10. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is The Girl Is Mine by Michael Jackson in?

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

How hard is The Girl Is Mine to play on the piano?

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (10), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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