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Do It Again – Steely Dan: piano chords

Do It Again by Steely Dan uses 4 chords in E minor; difficulty on the piano: medium.

E minor Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Intro 1

Am7 Bm7 C Bm7 Em

Chorus 1

Am7 Bm7 C Bm7 Em Am7 Bm7 C Bm7 Em

Chorus 2

Am7 Bm7 C Bm7 Em Am7 Bm7 C Bm7 Em

Chorus 3

Am7 Bm7 C Bm7 Em Am7 Bm7 C Bm7 Em

Chords on the piano

Am7

A — bass noteAC — chord toneCE — chord toneEG — chord toneG
ACEG
Practice Am7

Bm7

B — bass noteBD — chord toneDF♯ — chord toneF♯A — chord toneA
BDF♯A
Practice Bm7

C

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

Em

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

Questions

Which chords does Do It Again by Steely Dan use?

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

What key is Do It Again by Steely Dan in?

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

How hard is Do It Again to play on the piano?

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

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