Rachid Taha

Ya Rayah – Rachid Taha: piano chords

Ya Rayah by Rachid Taha uses 5 chords in E major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

Practice this song
E major Difficulty: easy

Chords in the song

Am E Dm A G

Chord sheet

Intro 1

Am E Dm E Am

Chorus 1

E Dm E Am E Dm E Am

Verse 1

A Dm G E Am A Dm G E Am

Chorus 2

E Dm E Am E Dm E Am

Verse 2

A Dm G E Am A Dm G E Am

Chorus 3

E Dm E Am E Dm E Am

Verse 3

A Dm G E Am A Dm G E Am

Chorus 4

E Dm E Am E Dm E Am

Chords on the piano

Am

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

E

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

Dm

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

A

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

G

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

Questions

Which chords does Ya Rayah by Rachid Taha use?

Different chords: 5. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Ya Rayah by Rachid Taha in?

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

How hard is Ya Rayah to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (5), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.