# Affirmation – Savage Garden: piano chords

Affirmation by Savage Garden uses 7 chords in D major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [Dsus4](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dsus4), [F#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpm), [E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: G D C Dsus4 D G D C D
- Verse 1: G D C Dsus4 D G D C D G D C Dsus4 D G D C D F#m D E F#m D E
- Chorus 1: A D E D A E D E A D E D A E D E
- Verse 2: G D C Dsus4 D G D C D G D C Dsus4 D G D C D F#m D E F#m D E
- Chorus 2: A D E D A E D E A D E D A E D E
- Verse 3: G D C Dsus4 D G D C D F#m D E F#m D E
- Chorus 3: A D E D A E D E A D E D A E D E A D E D A E D E A D E D A E D E

## Questions

### Which chords does Affirmation by Savage Garden use?

Different chords: 7. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Affirmation by Savage Garden in?

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

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

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (7), 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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