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Biding My Time – Pink Floyd: piano chords

Biding My Time by Pink Floyd uses 11 chords in E minor; difficulty on the piano: hard.

E minor Difficulty: hard

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Verse 1

Em F# Bb6 A6 E7

Verse 2

Em F# Bb6 A6 E7

Solo 1

Ab C#m7 F# B C

Verse 3

Em F# Bb6 A6 Em

Solo 2

Ab C#m7 F# B C Em A Em A Em B7 A Em

Chords on the piano

Diagrams for the 10 most played chords

Em

E — bass noteEG — chord toneGB — chord toneB
EGB
Practice Em

F#

F♯ — bass noteF♯A♯ — chord toneA♯C♯ — chord toneC♯
F♯A♯C♯
Practice F#

A#6

B♭ — bass noteB♭D — chord toneDF — chord toneFG — chord toneG
A♯DFG
Practice A#6

A6

A — bass noteAC♯ — chord toneC♯E — chord toneEF♯ — chord toneF♯
AC♯EF♯
Practice A6

E7

E — bass noteEG♯ — chord toneG♯B — chord toneBD — chord toneD
EG♯BD
Practice E7

G#

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

C#m7

C♯ — bass noteC♯E — chord toneEG♯ — chord toneG♯B — chord toneB
C♯EG♯B
Practice C#m7

B

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

C

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

A

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

Questions

Which chords does Biding My Time by Pink Floyd use?

Different chords: 11. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Biding My Time by Pink Floyd in?

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

How hard is Biding My Time to play on the piano?

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (11), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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