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Subdivisions – Rush: piano chords

Subdivisions by Rush uses 8 chords in B minor; difficulty on the piano: medium.

B minor Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Intro 1

F# Bm A Bm A F# Bm A Bm A Bm A G A Bm G A Bm G A Bm G A Bm F#

Verse 1

Bm A Bm A Bm A G A Bm G A F# Bm A Bm A Bm A G A Bm G A Bm G A Bm

Chorus 1

G A Bm G A Bm G A Bm G A Bm G A Bm G A Bm G A Bm A Bm A G A Bm A Bm G A Bm A Bm A F#

Verse 2

Bm A Bm A Bm A G A Bm G A F# Bm A Bm A Bm A G A Bm G A Bm G A Bm

Chorus 2

G A Bm G A Bm G A Bm G A Bm G A Bm G A Bm G A Bm G A Bm A Bm A G A Bm

Solo 1

B E B E D

Outro 1

G A Bm A Bm A G A Bm A Bm G A F#m G A Bm G A F#m G A Bm D G A F#m G A Bm G A F#m G A Bm D G A Bm G A F#m G

Chords on the piano

F#

F♯ — bass noteF♯A♯ — chord toneA♯C♯ — chord toneC♯
F♯A♯C♯
Practice F#

Bm

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

A

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

G

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

B

B — bass noteBD♯ — chord toneD♯F♯ — chord toneF♯
BD♯F♯
Practice B

E

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

D

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

F#m

F♯ — bass noteF♯A — chord toneAC♯ — chord toneC♯
F♯AC♯
Practice F#m

Questions

Which chords does Subdivisions by Rush use?

Different chords: 8. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Subdivisions by Rush in?

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

How hard is Subdivisions to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (8), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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