Styx

Babe – Styx: piano chords

Babe by Styx uses 7 chords in D major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

Practice this song
D major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

D Em A Bm G Bb C

Chord sheet

D Em D A D Em A D Em A Bm G A G A D Em D A G Bm A Bm A D A G Bm A Bm A G D Em D A Bb C D G Bb C G A D A G Bm A Bm A D A G Bm A Bm A G D Em D A D Em A D Em A Bm G A G A D Em D Em D Em D A D

Chords on the piano

D

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

Em

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

A

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

Bm

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

G

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

A#

B♭ — bass noteB♭D — chord toneDF — chord toneF
A♯DF
Practice A#

C

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

Questions

Which chords does Babe by Styx use?

Different chords: 7. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Babe by Styx in?

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

How hard is Babe to play on the piano?

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

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