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Wish You Were Here – Pink Floyd: piano chords

Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd uses 16 chords in G major; difficulty on the piano: hard.

G major Difficulty: hard

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Em7 G Em7 G Em7 Asus4 Em7 Asus4 G C D/F# Am/E G D/F# C Am G C D/F# Am/E G D/F# C Am G Em7 G Em7 G Em7 Asus4 Em7 Asus4 G C D/F# Am/E G D/F# C Am G Em7 G Em7 G Em7 Asus4 Em7 Asus4 G C G C C C G Csus2 G C C C G Csus2 G A7 G C D G Am F Am F C Am/B Am D Dsus4 D G Csus2 C C A Am A7 D A E Dsus4 F Am/B G C/G G

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C/G D G C/G G D C/G G C/G G C/G D G C/G G D C/G G C/G F C/G F C/G F C/G F C/G F C/G G D C/G D C/G D C/G G C/G G C/G G C/G G D C/G G C/G G C/G D G C/G G D C/G G C/G F C/G F C/G F C/G F C/G F C/G G D C/G D C/G D C/G G C/G

Chords on the piano

Diagrams for the 10 most played chords

Em7

E — bass noteEG — chord toneGB — chord toneBD — chord toneD
EGBD
Practice Em7

G

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

Asus4

A — bass noteAD — chord toneDE — chord toneE
ADE
Practice Asus4

C

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

D

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

Am

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

Csus2

C — bass noteCD — chord toneDG — chord toneG
CDG
Practice Csus2

A7

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

F

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

Dsus4

D — bass noteDG — chord toneGA — chord toneA
DGA
Practice Dsus4

Questions

Which chords does Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd use?

Different chords: 16. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Wish You Were Here 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 Wish You Were Here to play on the piano?

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (16), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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