Steve Winwood

Higher Love – Steve Winwood: piano chords

Higher Love by Steve Winwood uses 8 chords in D major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

Practice this song
D major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

G D C Em A Bm7 F#m Bm

Chord sheet

Verse 1

G D C D C G Em D G D C D C G D A Bm7 A F#m G A G D A F#m Bm7

Chorus 1

G D A Bm7 G D A Bm7 G D A Bm7 G D Bm7 A

Verse 2

G D C D C G Em D G D C D C G D A Bm7 A F#m G A G D A F#m Bm7

Chorus 2

G D A Bm7 G D A Bm7 G D A Bm7 G D Bm7 A

Bridge 1

G A Bm7 A G A Bm7 A G A Bm7 A G A Bm7 A G Bm7 A Bm7 A G Bm7 C G Bm G D A D A D A Bm7 D A D A Bm7

Chorus 3

G D A Bm7 G D A Bm7 G D A Bm7 G D Bm7 A

Chords on the piano

G

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

D

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

C

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

Em

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

A

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

Bm7

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

F#m

F♯ — bass noteF♯A — chord toneAC♯ — chord toneC♯
F♯AC♯
Practice F#m

Bm

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

Questions

Which chords does Higher Love by Steve Winwood use?

Different chords: 8. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Higher Love by Steve Winwood in?

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

How hard is Higher Love to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (8), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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