# Bump n' Grind – R. Kelly: piano chords

Bump n' Grind by R. Kelly uses 9 chords in E major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[Emaj7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj7), [Bm7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bm7), [E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [G#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gsharpm), [F#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpm), [G#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gsharpmaj), [B7](https://pianokitty.com/c/B7), [C#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Csharpm)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: Emaj7 Bm7 E A G#m F#m G# B7
- Chorus 1: Emaj7 Bm7 E A G#m F#m B7 Emaj7 Bm7 E A G#m F#m B7
- Verse 1: Emaj7 Bm7 E A G#m F#m B7 Emaj7 Bm7 E A G#m F#m B7 A G#m C#m F#m B7
- Chorus 2: Emaj7 Bm7 E A G#m F#m B7 Emaj7 Bm7 E A G#m F#m B7
- Verse 2: Emaj7 Bm7 E A G#m F#m B7 Emaj7 Bm7 E A G#m F#m B7 A G#m C#m F#m B7
- Chorus 3: Emaj7 Bm7 E A G#m F#m B7 Emaj7 Bm7 E A G#m F#m B7 Emaj7 Bm7 E A G#m F#m B7 Emaj7 Bm7 E A G#m F#m B7

## Questions

### Which chords does Bump n' Grind by R. Kelly use?

Different chords: 9. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Bump n' Grind by R. Kelly in?

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

### How hard is Bump n' Grind to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (9), 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.

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