Shawn Mendes

Something Big – Shawn Mendes: piano chords

Something Big by Shawn Mendes uses 6 chords in E minor; difficulty on the piano: easy.

E minor Difficulty: easy

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Intro 1

Em D Bm C Em

Verse 1

D Am C Em D Am C Am

Chorus 1

Em D Bm C Em D Bm C Em D Bm C

Verse 2

Em D Am C Em D Am C Am

Chorus 2

Em D Bm C Em D Bm C Em D Bm C

Bridge 1

Em G Am D Em G Am C Em G Am C Am

Chorus 3

Em D Bm C Em D Bm C Em D Bm C Em

Chords on the piano

Em

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

D

D — bass noteDF♯ — chord toneF♯A — chord toneA
DF♯A
Practice D

Bm

B — bass noteBD — chord toneDF♯ — chord toneF♯
BDF♯
Practice Bm

C

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

Am

A — bass noteAC — chord toneCE — chord toneE
ACE
Practice Am

G

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

Questions

Which chords does Something Big by Shawn Mendes use?

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

What key is Something Big by Shawn Mendes in?

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

How hard is Something Big 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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