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We Will Rock You – Queen: piano chords

We Will Rock You by Queen uses 45 chords in A major; difficulty on the piano: hard.

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A major Difficulty: hard

Chords in the song

C G/B A7/C# Dm Dm/C Bdim7 G Am Am/G F#dim7 D7 F/G Bb F/A F A7 D F#7 A Bm Bm/A E7/G# D/A Asus4 F#m7 A/C# B7/D# Em Em/D C#dim7 G#dim7 E7 G/A B7 E G#7 B C#m C#m/B F#7/A# E/B E/G# A/B D/E A/E

Chord sheet

Verse 1

C G/B C A7/C# Dm A7/C# Dm Dm/C Bdim7 G C Am Am/G F#dim7 D7 G F/G

Verse 2

C G/B C A7/C# Dm A7/C# Dm Dm/C Bb F/A F C G/B A7

Chorus 1

D F#7 G A D F#7 G A D F#7 Bm Bm/A E7/G# D/A Asus4 A7 G/B

Verse 3

C G/B C A7/C# Dm A7/C# Dm Dm/C Bdim7 G C Am Am/G F#dim7 D7 G F/G

Verse 4

C G/B C A7/C# Dm A7/C# Dm Dm/C Bdim7 G C Am Am/G F#dim7 D7 G F/G

Chorus 2

D F#m7 G A D F#7 G A D F#7 Bm Bm/A E7/G# D/A Asus4 A7

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Verse 5

G/B C A/C# D A/C# D B7/D# Em B7/D# Em Em/D C#dim7 A D Bm Bm/A G#dim7 E7 A G/A

Verse 6

D A/C# D B7/D# Em B7/D# Em Em/D C G/B G D A/C# B7

Outro 1

E G#7 A B E G#7 A B E G#7 C#m C#m/B F#7/A# E/B F#7/A# A E/G# E A/B E

Outro 1

E7 D/E A/E E

Chords on the piano

Diagrams for the 10 most played chords

C

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

G

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

A7

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

Dm

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

Am

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

D

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

F#7

F♯ — bass noteF♯A♯ — chord toneA♯C♯ — chord toneC♯E — chord toneE
F♯A♯C♯E
Practice F#7

A

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

Bm

B — bass noteBD — chord toneDF♯ — chord toneF♯
BDF♯
Practice Bm

E

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

Questions

Which chords does We Will Rock You by Queen use?

Different chords: 45. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is We Will Rock You by Queen in?

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

How hard is We Will Rock You to play on the piano?

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (45), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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