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The Gnome – Pink Floyd: piano chords

The Gnome by Pink Floyd uses 10 chords in A major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

A major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Verse 1

D A D C A C A D A D C A C A G D Bb7 C F A7 D

Verse 2

A D C A C A D A D C A C A G D Bb7 C F A7 D

Chorus 1

G C/G F A/E E G D G D

Verse 3

A D C/G A C/G A D A D C/G A C/G A G D Bb7 C F A7 D

Outro 1

G C/G F A/E E G D G D G D

Chords on the piano

D

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

A

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

C

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

G

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

A#7

B♭ — bass noteB♭D — chord toneDF — chord toneFA♭ — chord toneA♭
A♯DFG♯
Practice A#7

F

F — bass noteFA — chord toneAC — chord toneC
FAC
Practice F

A7

A — bass noteAC♯ — chord toneC♯E — chord toneEG — chord toneG
AC♯EG
Practice A7

E

E — bass noteEG♯ — chord toneG♯B — chord toneB
EG♯B
Practice E

Questions

Which chords does The Gnome by Pink Floyd use?

Different chords: 10. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is The Gnome by Pink Floyd in?

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

How hard is The Gnome to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (10), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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