Pink Floyd

On the Turning Away – Pink Floyd: piano chords

On the Turning Away by Pink Floyd uses 5 chords in G major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

G major Difficulty: easy

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Verse 1

Em D G C Em D G C Em C G Em G C G C Em D G

Verse 2

Em D G C Em D G C Em C G Em G C G C Em D G

Instrumental 1

Em D C Em D Am C D Am C D Em

Verse 3

D G C Em D G C Em C G Em G C G C Em D G

Outro 1

Em C Em D G

Chords on the piano

Em

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

D

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

G

G — bass noteGB — chord toneBD — chord toneD
GBD
Practice G

C

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

Am

A — bass noteAC — chord toneCE — chord toneE
ACE
Practice Am

Questions

Which chords does On the Turning Away by Pink Floyd use?

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

What key is On the Turning Away by Pink Floyd in?

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

How hard is On the Turning Away to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (5), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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