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This Afternoon – Nickelback: piano chords

This Afternoon by Nickelback uses 6 chords in G major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

G major Difficulty: easy

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Intro 1

G D/F# C D G D/F# C D

Verse 1

G D C D G D C D G D C D G D C D G D C D G D C D C D G Em C G D

Chorus 1

Em D G C Em D G C G D C D

Verse 2

G D C D G D C D G D C D G D C D C D G Em C G D

Chorus 2

Em D G C Em D G C Em D G C Em D G C G D C D

Bridge 1

C D G G/B C D G G/B C D G G/B C D G G/B C G D C D G D C D C D G Em C G D

Chorus 3

Em D G C Em D G C Em D G C Em D G G/B C

Outro 1

G D C D G D C D G D C D G D C D G D C D G D C

Chords on the piano

G

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

D

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

C

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

Em

E — bass noteEG — chord toneGB — chord toneB
EGB
Practice Em

Questions

Which chords does This Afternoon by Nickelback use?

Different chords: 6. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is This Afternoon by Nickelback in?

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

How hard is This Afternoon to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (6), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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