Paul McCartney

C'Mon People – Paul McCartney: piano chords

C'Mon People by Paul McCartney uses 12 chords in C major; difficulty on the piano: hard.

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C major Difficulty: hard

Chords in the song

Eb Ab Gm7 Cm Bb C Csus4 Csus2 C7 C6 Cmaj7 Ab6

Chord sheet

Verse 1

Eb Ab Gm7 Cm Ab Bb C Csus4 Csus2 C

Chorus 1

C7 C6 Cmaj7 C C7 C6 Cmaj7 C C7 C6 Cmaj7 C C7 C6 Cmaj7 C

Verse 2

Eb Ab Gm7 Cm Ab Bb C Csus4 Csus2 C

Chorus 2

C7 C6 Cmaj7 C C7 C6 Cmaj7 C C7 C6 Cmaj7 C C7 C6 Cmaj7 C Ab6 Gm7 Cm Ab6 Gm7 Cm Ab6 Gm7 Cm

Verse 3

Eb Ab Gm7 Cm Ab Bb C Csus4 Csus2 C

Chorus 3

C7 C6 Cmaj7 C C7 C6 Cmaj7 C C7 C6 Cmaj7 C C7 C6 Cmaj7 C Ab6 Gm7 Cm Ab6 Gm7 Cm Ab6 Gm7 Cm

Outro 1

C7 C6 Cmaj7 C C7 C6 Cmaj7 C C7 C6 Cmaj7 C C7 C6

Chords on the piano

Diagrams for the 10 most played chords

D#

E♭ — bass noteE♭G — chord toneGB♭ — chord toneB♭
D♯GA♯
Practice D#

G#

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

Gm7

G — bass noteGB♭ — chord toneB♭D — chord toneDF — chord toneF
GA♯DF
Practice Gm7

Cm

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

A#

B♭ — bass noteB♭D — chord toneDF — chord toneF
A♯DF
Practice A#

C

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

C7

C — bass noteCE — chord toneEG — chord toneGB♭ — chord toneB♭
CEGA♯
Practice C7

C6

C — bass noteCE — chord toneEG — chord toneGA — chord toneA
CEGA
Practice C6

Cmaj7

C — bass noteCE — chord toneEG — chord toneGB — chord toneB
CEGB
Practice Cmaj7

G#6

A♭ — bass noteA♭C — chord toneCE♭ — chord toneE♭F — chord toneF
G♯CD♯F
Practice G#6

Questions

Which chords does C'Mon People by Paul McCartney use?

Different chords: 12. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is C'Mon People by Paul McCartney in?

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

How hard is C'Mon People to play on the piano?

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (12), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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