# Walking on the Chinese Wall – Philip Bailey: piano chords

Walking on the Chinese Wall by Philip Bailey uses 5 chords in E major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[Asus2](https://pianokitty.com/c/Asus2), [F#m11](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpm11), [E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bmaj), [C#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Csharpm)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: Asus2 F#m11 E Asus2 F#m11 E Asus2 F#m11 E Asus2 F#m11 E
- Verse 1: B C#m Asus2 B E B C#m Asus2 B E
- Chorus 1: Asus2 F#m11 E Asus2 F#m11 E
- Verse 2: B C#m Asus2 B E B C#m Asus2 B C#m
- Bridge 1: B C#m B
- Chorus 2: Asus2 F#m11 E Asus2 F#m11 E
- Verse 3: B C#m Asus2 B E B C#m Asus2 B C#m
- Bridge 2: B C#m B
- Chorus 3: Asus2 F#m11 E Asus2 F#m11 E Asus2 F#m11 E Asus2 F#m11 E

## Questions

### Which chords does Walking on the Chinese Wall by Philip Bailey use?

Different chords: 5. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Walking on the Chinese Wall by Philip Bailey in?

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

### How hard is Walking on the Chinese Wall to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (5), 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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