# Fire – Red Hot Chili Peppers: piano chords

Fire by Red Hot Chili Peppers uses 9 chords in A major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [Db](https://pianokitty.com/c/Csharpmaj), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [Ab](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gsharpmaj), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bmaj), [Eb](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dsharpmaj)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: A C Db D A C Db D
- Verse 1: A C Db D A C Db D A C Db D A C Db D
- Chorus 1: A D A D A
- Verse 2: C Db D A C Db D A C Db D A C Db D A C Db D A C Db D
- Chorus 2: A D A D A D A
- Solo 1: E
- Verse 3: A Ab G D A Ab G D A C Db D A C Db D A C Db D A C Db D
- Chorus 3: A D A D A D A
- Outro 1: E B D Eb E B D Eb E B D Eb E

## Questions

### Which chords does Fire by Red Hot Chili Peppers use?

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

### What key is Fire by Red Hot Chili Peppers in?

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

### How hard is Fire 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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