Miranda Lambert

Kerosene – Miranda Lambert: piano chords

Kerosene by Miranda Lambert uses 8 chords in D major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

Practice this song
D major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

Dsus2 D Dsus4 C G A Am F

Chord sheet

Intro 1

Dsus2 D Dsus2 D Dsus2 D Dsus2 D Dsus4

Verse 1

D C G D C G D A C G D A C G D

Verse 2

C G D C G D A C G D A C G D

Instrumental 1

Am F D Am F D

Verse 3

C G D C G D A C G D A C G D

Verse 4

C G D C G D A C G D A C G D A C G D

Outro 1

Am F D

Chords on the piano

Dsus2

D — bass noteDE — chord toneEA — chord toneA
DEA
Practice Dsus2

D

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

Dsus4

D — bass noteDG — chord toneGA — chord toneA
DGA
Practice Dsus4

C

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

G

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

A

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

Am

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

F

F — bass noteFA — chord toneAC — chord toneC
FAC
Practice F

Questions

Which chords does Kerosene by Miranda Lambert use?

Different chords: 8. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Kerosene by Miranda Lambert in?

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

How hard is Kerosene to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (8), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.