Rage Against The Machine

Killing In The Name – Rage Against The Machine: piano chords

Killing In The Name by Rage Against The Machine uses 10 chords in A major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

A major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

D Eb D C A/C# D C A/C# D C A/C# D C A/C# D C A/C# D C A/C# D C A/C# D C A/C# D E/B D Bb D A D E/B D Bb D A D A C A/C# D A C A/C# D A C A/C# D A C A/C# D A C A/C# D A C A/C# D A C A/C# D A C A/C# D C A/C# D C A/C# D C A/C# D C A/C# D C A/C# D C A/C# D C A/C# D C A/C# D E/B

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D Bb D A D E/B D Bb D A D A C A/C# D A C A/C# D A C A/C# D A C A/C# D A C A/C# D A C A/C# D A C A/C# D A C A/C# D A C A/C# D E F G A Bb C D A C A/C# D Eb

Chords on the piano

D

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

D#

E♭ — bass noteE♭G — chord toneGB♭ — chord toneB♭
D♯GA♯
Practice D#

C

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

A

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

E

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

A#

B♭ — bass noteB♭D — chord toneDF — chord toneF
A♯DF
Practice A#

F

F — bass noteFA — chord toneAC — chord toneC
FAC
Practice F

G

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

Questions

Which chords does Killing In The Name by Rage Against The Machine use?

Different chords: 10. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Killing In The Name by Rage Against The Machine in?

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

How hard is Killing In The Name to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (10), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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