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Holidays in the Sun – Sex Pistols: piano chords

Holidays in the Sun by Sex Pistols uses 6 chords in A major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

Practice this song
A major Difficulty: easy

Chords in the song

D C B A G E

Chord sheet

Intro 1

D C B A G

Verse 1

C D C D

Bridge 1

C B A G

Verse 2

A D A D A D A D E G A

Outro 1

D C B A G

Chords on the piano

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

A

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

G

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

E

E — bass noteEG♯ — chord toneG♯B — chord toneB
EG♯B
Practice E

Questions

Which chords does Holidays in the Sun by Sex Pistols use?

Different chords: 6. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Holidays in the Sun by Sex Pistols in?

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

How hard is Holidays in the Sun to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (6), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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