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Good Old-Fashioned Lover Boy – Queen: piano chords

Good Old-Fashioned Lover Boy by Queen uses 23 chords in C major; difficulty on the piano: hard.

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C major Difficulty: hard

Chords in the song

C F Em Am Dm7 G7 Fm G7/B E7/G# C/E Edim Eb7 Ab C6 Gsus4 G7/D Gm7 D7 A7 Dm Fm7 G/B G

Chord sheet

Verse 1

C F Em Am Dm7 F G7 C G7 C F Em Am Dm7 Fm G7 C G7

Chorus 1

C G7/B Am Em F C G7/B Am E7/G# Am Em Am Em Dm7 Fm G7 C

Bridge 1

Fm C/E Edim C/E Edim C/E Fm Eb7 Ab Eb7 Ab Eb7 Ab G7 C F Em Am Dm7 Fm G7 C G7

Chorus 2

C G7/B Am Em F C G7/B Am E7/G# Am Em Am Em Dm7 Fm G7 C

Bridge 2

C6 Gsus4 G7/D C6 Gm7 D7 G7 A7 Dm7 Dm Fm G7 C

Solo 1

G7/B Am Em F C G7/B Am E7/G# Am Em Am Em Dm Fm Em Fm7 C G/B Am Em Dm7 F G7

Verse 2

C F Em Am Dm7 F G7 C G7 C F Em Am Dm7 Fm7 G7 C G7

Chorus 3

C G7/B Am Em F C G7/B Am E7/G# Am Em Am Em Dm7 Fm G7 C G C F Em Am Dm7 G7 Fm G7/B E7/G# C/E Edim Eb7 Ab C6 Gsus4 G7/D Gm7 D7 A7 Dm Fm7 G/B

Chords on the piano

Diagrams for the 10 most played chords

C

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

F

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

Em

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

Am

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

Dm7

D — bass noteDF — chord toneFA — chord toneAC — chord toneC
DFAC
Practice Dm7

G7

G — bass noteGB — chord toneBD — chord toneDF — chord toneF
GBDF
Practice G7

Fm

F — bass noteFA♭ — chord toneA♭C — chord toneC
FG♯C
Practice Fm

E7

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

D#7

E♭ — bass noteE♭G — chord toneGB♭ — chord toneB♭D♭ — chord toneD♭
D♯GA♯C♯
Practice D#7

G#

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

Questions

Which chords does Good Old-Fashioned Lover Boy by Queen use?

Different chords: 23. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Good Old-Fashioned Lover Boy by Queen in?

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

How hard is Good Old-Fashioned Lover Boy to play on the piano?

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (23), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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