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Innuendo – Queen: piano chords

Innuendo by Queen uses 25 chords in A minor; difficulty on the piano: hard.

Practice this song
A minor Difficulty: hard

Chords in the song

E Fdim7/E G#/D# Adim7 Dm/E C# F# D#sus4 A Dm F C Fm/C Ab Am G F/E Am/G Am/F Am/E G7 Dm7 B A# E/A

Chord sheet

Intro 1

E Fdim7/E E Fdim7/E E Fdim7/E E Fdim7/E G#/D# Adim7 G#/D# Adim7 G#/D# Adim7 G#/D# Adim7 E Dm/E E Dm/E

Verse 1

E Fdim7/E E Fdim7/E E Fdim7/E E Fdim7/E G#/D# Adim7 G#/D# Adim7 G#/D# Adim7 G#/D# Adim7

Bridge 1

C# F# C# G#/D# D#sus4

Bridge 2

A Dm A Dm E F E F C Fm/C C Ab C Am G F E F/E E Am E

Verse 3

C G Am Am/G Am/F Am/E C G7 C G7 C G7 C Ab Am G F E F/E Dm7 E C# F# C# B F# A# E/A

Chords on the piano

Diagrams for the 10 most played chords

E

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

Fdim7

F — bass noteFA♭ — chord toneA♭B — chord toneBD — chord toneD
FG♯BD
Practice Fdim7

G#

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

Adim7

A — bass noteAC — chord toneCD♯ — chord toneD♯F♯ — chord toneF♯
ACD♯F♯
Practice Adim7

Dm

D — bass noteDF — chord toneFA — chord toneA
DFA
Practice Dm

C#

D♭ — bass noteD♭F — chord toneFA♭ — chord toneA♭
C♯FG♯
Practice C#

F#

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

F

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

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 Innuendo by Queen use?

Different chords: 25. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Innuendo by Queen in?

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

How hard is Innuendo to play on the piano?

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (25), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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