Diamonds – Sam Smith: piano chords
Diamonds by Sam Smith uses 4 chords in A minor; difficulty on the piano: medium.
A minor Difficulty: medium
Chords in the song
Chord sheet
Intro 1
Am
Verse 1
Cmaj7/G E7 F Am Cmaj7/G E7 F Am Cmaj7/G E7 F Am Cmaj7/G E7 F
Chorus 1
Am Cmaj7/G E7 F Am Cmaj7/G E7 F Am
Verse 2
Cmaj7/G E7 F Am Cmaj7/G E7 F Am Cmaj7/G E7 F Am Cmaj7/G E7 F
Chorus 2
Am Cmaj7/G E7 F Am Cmaj7/G E7 F Am
Bridge 1
Cmaj7/G E7 F Am Cmaj7/G E7 F
Chorus 3
Am Cmaj7/G E7 F Am Cmaj7/G E7 F Am Cmaj7/G E7 F Am Cmaj7/G E7 F Am Cmaj7/G E7 F Am Cmaj7/G E7 F Am
Chords on the piano
Questions
Which chords does Diamonds by Sam Smith use?
Different chords: 4. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.
What key is Diamonds by Sam Smith in?
The chords fit A minor. This is estimated from the chords, so the recording may be in another key.
How hard is Diamonds to play on the piano?
Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (4), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.