# West Coast – OneRepublic: piano chords

West Coast by OneRepublic uses 6 chords in C# minor; difficulty on the piano: easy.

## Chords in the song

[C#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Csharpmaj), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [F#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpm), [G#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gsharpmaj), [C#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Csharpm), [E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: C# A F#m G#
- Verse 1: C#m A F#m G# C#m A F#m G#
- Chorus 1: C# A F#m G# C# A E G#
- Verse 2: C#m A F#m G# C#m A E G#
- Chorus 2: C# A F#m G# C# A E G#
- Bridge 1: C# A F#m G#
- Chorus 3: C# A E G# C# A F#m G# C# A E G#

## Questions

### Which chords does West Coast by OneRepublic use?

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

### What key is West Coast by OneRepublic in?

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

### How hard is West Coast 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.

https://pianokitty.com/songs/onerepublic/west-coast