# Stop – Sam Brown: piano chords

Stop by Sam Brown uses 13 chords in B minor; difficulty on the piano: hard.

## Chords in the song

[Em](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em), [Bm7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bm7), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [Bm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bm), [Bm/D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bm), [F#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpmaj), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [F#7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharp7), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [Bm/C#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bm), [D/F#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [F#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpm)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: Em Bm7 D Em Bm Bm/D Bm F# A Bm
- Verse 1: Em Bm7 D Em Bm Bm/D Bm F# A Bm Bm7 Em Bm7 D Em F#7 Bm F# A Bm
- Chorus 1: Bm7 D G F# Bm E G F# Bm Bm/C# Bm/D D/F# E G A Bm F#7 Bm
- Chorus 2: Bm7 D G F# Bm E G F# Bm Bm/C# Bm/D D/F# E G A
- Bridge 1: Em D G D Em F#m G A Bm F#7 Bm
- Solo 1: Em Bm D Em F# F#7 Bm F# A Bm
- Chorus 3: G A Em A G A Em A G A D

## Questions

### Which chords does Stop by Sam Brown use?

Different chords: 13. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Stop by Sam Brown in?

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

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

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (13), 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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