# Play The Game – Queen: piano chords

Play The Game by Queen uses 23 chords in C major; difficulty on the piano: hard.

## Chords in the song

[Cmaj7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj7), [Bbmaj7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Asharpmaj7), [Am](https://pianokitty.com/c/Am), [Fm6/Ab](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fm6), [C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [Dm7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dm7), [G7](https://pianokitty.com/c/G7), [C7](https://pianokitty.com/c/C7), [F](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fmaj), [Fm6](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fm6), [G/B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [Gm7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gm7), [Ab](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gsharpmaj), [Bb](https://pianokitty.com/c/Asharpmaj), [C/B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [C/Bb](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [C/A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [Fm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fm), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [C/G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [Em](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em), [D/C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj)

## Chord sheet

- Verse 1: Cmaj7 Bbmaj7 Am Fm6/Ab
- Chorus 1: C Am Dm7 G7 C C7 F Fm6 C G/B C Gm7 Ab Bb C C/B C/Bb C/A Ab G Ab Fm Bb
- Verse 2: Cmaj7 Bbmaj7 Am Fm6/Ab
- Chorus 2: C Am Dm7 G7 C C7 F Fm6 C G/B C Gm7 Ab Bb C C/B C/Bb Bb A Gm7 C7 F Bb F Dm7 G7 C/G Em C Em C D/C Em Cmaj7 C/Bb Gm7 Ab Bb Cmaj7 Bbmaj7 Am Fm6/Ab
- Solo 1: C Am Dm7 G7 C C7 F Fm6 C
- Chorus 3: G/B C Gm7 Ab Bb C Am Dm7 G7 C C7 F Fm6 C G/B C Gm7 Ab Bb C Am Dm7 G7 C C7 F Fm6 C G/B C Gm7 Ab Bb C

## Questions

### Which chords does Play The Game by Queen use?

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

### What key is Play The Game 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 Play The Game 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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Chord data: [Chordonomicon](https://huggingface.co/datasets/ailsntua/Chordonomicon), [CC BY-NC 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/). Chords are transcriptions and can differ from the recording.

https://pianokitty.com/songs/queen/play-the-game