Solomon Burke

Cry to Me – Solomon Burke: piano chords

Cry to Me by Solomon Burke uses 4 chords in C major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

Practice this song
C major Difficulty: easy

Chords in the song

C Am G F

Chord sheet

Intro 1

C Am C G

Verse 1

C Am F G C Am F G

Chorus 1

C Am F G C F C Am C G C

Verse 2

Am F G C Am F G

Chorus 2

C Am F G C F C Am C G C

Verse 3

Am F G C Am F G

Chorus 3

C Am F G C F C Am C G C

Chords on the piano

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

F

F — bass noteFA — chord toneAC — chord toneC
FAC
Practice F

Questions

Which chords does Cry to Me by Solomon Burke use?

Different chords: 4. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Cry to Me by Solomon Burke in?

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

How hard is Cry to Me to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (4), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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