# Car Wash – Rose Royce: piano chords

Car Wash by Rose Royce uses 5 chords in D major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

## Chords in the song

[C#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Csharpm), [Bm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bm), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj)

## Chord sheet

- Bridge 1: C#m Bm D C#m Bm D C#m Bm G A
- Chorus 3: D

## Questions

### Which chords does Car Wash by Rose Royce use?

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

### What key is Car Wash by Rose Royce in?

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

### How hard is Car Wash to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (5), 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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