# In The Heat Of The Night – Sandra: piano chords

In The Heat Of The Night by Sandra uses 5 chords in E minor; difficulty on the piano: easy.

## Chords in the song

[Em](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em), [Bm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bm), [C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: Em Bm Em Bm Em Bm Em Bm
- Verse 1: Em Bm Em Bm Em Bm Em Bm C D C D
- Chorus 1: Em C D Bm Em C D Bm Em C D Bm Em D C
- Verse 2: Em Bm Em Bm Em Bm Em Bm C D C D
- Chorus 2: Em C D Bm Em C D Bm Em C D Bm Em D A D C D Em
- Solo 1: C D Bm Em C D Bm Em C D Bm C D C D
- Chorus 3: Em C D Bm Em C D Bm Em C D Bm Em D C
- Outro 1: Em C D Bm Em C D

## Questions

### Which chords does In The Heat Of The Night by Sandra use?

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

### What key is In The Heat Of The Night by Sandra in?

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

### How hard is In The Heat Of The Night to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (5), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

[Practice this song](https://pianokitty.com/app?subject=songs&spec=%3Cintro_1%3E+Em+Bm+Em+Bm+Em+Bm+Em+Bm+%3Cverse_1%3E+Em+Bm+Em+Bm+Em+Bm+Em+Bm+C+D+C+D+%3Cchorus_1%3E+Em+C+D+Bm+Em+C+D+Bm+Em+C+D+Bm+Em+D+C+%3Cverse_2%3E+Em+Bm+Em+Bm+Em+Bm+Em+Bm+C+D+C+D+%3Cchorus_2%3E+Em+C+D+Bm+Em+C+D+Bm+Em+C+D+Bm+Em+D+A+D+C+D+Em+%3Csolo_1%3E+C+D+Bm+Em+C+D+Bm+Em+C+D+Bm+C+D+C+D+%3Cchorus_3%3E+Em+C+D+Bm+Em+C+D+Bm+Em+C+D+Bm+Em+D+C+%3Coutro_1%3E+Em+C+D+Bm+Em+C+D&seq=inOrder&title=Sandra+-+In+The+Heat+Of+The+Night)

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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.

https://pianokitty.com/songs/sandra/in-the-heat-of-the-night
