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The Kinslayer – Nightwish: piano chords

The Kinslayer by Nightwish uses 10 chords in C# minor; difficulty on the piano: medium.

C# minor Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

C#m A C#m Cm C#m A C#m Cm F#m D F#m E B F#m D F#m C# C#m A C#m Cm C#m A C#m Cm F#m D F#m E B F#m D F#m C# C#m F#m G#m G# G# C#m F#m G#m G# G# C#m F#m G#m G# C#m E F#m C#m B A C#m E F#m C#m B G# C#m A C#m Cm C#m A C#m Cm F#m D F#m E B F#m D F#m C#m

Chords on the piano

C#m

C♯ — bass noteC♯E — chord toneEG♯ — chord toneG♯
C♯EG♯
Practice C#m

A

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

Cm

C — bass noteCE♭ — chord toneE♭G — chord toneG
CD♯G
Practice Cm

F#m

F♯ — bass noteF♯A — chord toneAC♯ — chord toneC♯
F♯AC♯
Practice F#m

D

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

E

E — bass noteEG♯ — chord toneG♯B — chord toneB
EG♯B
Practice E

B

B — bass noteBD♯ — chord toneD♯F♯ — chord toneF♯
BD♯F♯
Practice B

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

G#

A♭ — bass noteA♭C — chord toneCE♭ — chord toneE♭
G♯CD♯
Practice G#

Questions

Which chords does The Kinslayer by Nightwish use?

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

What key is The Kinslayer by Nightwish in?

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

How hard is The Kinslayer to play on the piano?

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

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