Richard Marx

Angelia – Richard Marx: piano chords

Angelia by Richard Marx uses 11 chords in D major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

D major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Asus2 Bm Em7 Asus4 A Asus2 D/F# G Em7 Asus4 A Asus2 C Dsus2 Dsus4 D D/F# G Em7 Asus4 A D/F# G Em7 Asus2 C Dsus2 Dsus4 D C Dsus2 Bm Em7 Asus4 A Asus2 Bm Em7 Asus4 A Asus2 D/F# G Em7 Asus4 A D/F# G Em7 Asus2 C Dsus2 Dsus4 D C Dsus2 Bm Em7 Asus4 A Asus2 Bm Em7 Asus4 A Asus2 G A G Em7 C Dsus2 Dsus4 D C Dsus2 Bm Em7 Asus4 A Asus2 Bm Em7 Asus4 A Asus2

Chords on the piano

Asus2

A — bass noteAB — chord toneBE — chord toneE
ABE
Practice Asus2

Bm

B — bass noteBD — chord toneDF♯ — chord toneF♯
BDF♯
Practice Bm

Em7

E — bass noteEG — chord toneGB — chord toneBD — chord toneD
EGBD
Practice Em7

Asus4

A — bass noteAD — chord toneDE — chord toneE
ADE
Practice Asus4

A

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

D

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

G

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

C

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

Dsus2

D — bass noteDE — chord toneEA — chord toneA
DEA
Practice Dsus2

Dsus4

D — bass noteDG — chord toneGA — chord toneA
DGA
Practice Dsus4

Questions

Which chords does Angelia by Richard Marx use?

Different chords: 11. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Angelia by Richard Marx in?

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

How hard is Angelia to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (11), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.