# This Afternoon – Nickelback: piano chords

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

## Chords in the song

[G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [D/F#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [Em](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em), [G/B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj)

## 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

## 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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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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