Scorpions

The Zoo – Scorpions: piano chords

The Zoo by Scorpions uses 7 chords in E minor; difficulty on the piano: medium.

E minor Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Intro 1

E D E C B C E D E D E C B C D E D E C B C E D E D E C B C D E

Verse 1

C E

Verse 2

C E

Chorus 1

G D Em C G D Em G D Em C B D Em G D Em C G D Em G D Em C B D Em

Bridge 1

A C

Verse 3

E C E

Chorus 2

G D Em C G D Em G D Em C B D Em G D Em C G D Em G D Em C B D Em

Bridge 2

A C

Chords on the piano

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

C

C — bass noteCE — chord toneEG — chord toneG
CEG
Practice C

B

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

G

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

Em

E — bass noteEG — chord toneGB — chord toneB
EGB
Practice Em

A

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

Questions

Which chords does The Zoo by Scorpions use?

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

What key is The Zoo by Scorpions in?

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

How hard is The Zoo 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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