# Joyride – Roxette: piano chords

Joyride by Roxette uses 12 chords in A major; difficulty on the piano: hard.

## Chords in the song

[A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [G/A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [D/A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [Bm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bm), [E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bmaj), [C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [C#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Csharpmaj), [D6](https://pianokitty.com/c/D6), [A6](https://pianokitty.com/c/A6)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: A G/A D/A A G/A
- Verse 1: A D Bm A
- Verse 2: D Bm A E D A E D
- Chorus 1: A G D A D A
- Verse 3: D Bm A E D A E D
- Chorus 2: A G D A D A
- Chorus 3: G D A D A
- Solo 1: D G D G A D G D G A G D A B C C#
- Bridge 1: D D6 D D6 D D6 D D6 A A6 A A6 A
- Chorus 4: A G D A D A
- Chorus 5: G D A D A
- Outro 1: D G D G A

## Questions

### Which chords does Joyride by Roxette use?

Different chords: 12. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Joyride by Roxette in?

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

### How hard is Joyride to play on the piano?

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (12), 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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