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Man-Sized Wreath – R.E.M.: piano chords

Man-Sized Wreath by R.E.M. uses 6 chords in D major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

D major Difficulty: easy

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

G F# G F# Am D Bm E Am G D G F# G F# Am D Bm E Am G D G F# Am D Bm E Am D Bm E Am D Bm E Am G D Am G D Am G D Am G D

Chords on the piano

G

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

F#

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

Am

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

D

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

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 Man-Sized Wreath by R.E.M. use?

Different chords: 6. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Man-Sized Wreath by R.E.M. in?

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

How hard is Man-Sized Wreath to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (6), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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