Sunrise Avenue

Fairytale Gone Bad – Sunrise Avenue: piano chords

Fairytale Gone Bad by Sunrise Avenue uses 9 chords in A minor; difficulty on the piano: medium.

Practice this song
A minor Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

G# E F# D Am G C F Fm

Chord sheet

G# E F# D Am G# E G F# D Am G# E G F# D E Am G# E G F# D Am G# E G F# D E Am E Am C E F Fm C E F Fm Am G# E G D Am G# E G D E Am E F Fm C E F Fm

Chords on the piano

G#

A♭ — bass noteA♭C — chord toneCE♭ — chord toneE♭
G♯CD♯
Practice G#

E

E — bass noteEG♯ — chord toneG♯B — chord toneB
EG♯B
Practice E

F#

F♯ — bass noteF♯A♯ — chord toneA♯C♯ — chord toneC♯
F♯A♯C♯
Practice F#

D

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

Am

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

G

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

C

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

F

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

Fm

F — bass noteFA♭ — chord toneA♭C — chord toneC
FG♯C
Practice Fm

Questions

Which chords does Fairytale Gone Bad by Sunrise Avenue use?

Different chords: 9. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Fairytale Gone Bad by Sunrise Avenue in?

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

How hard is Fairytale Gone Bad to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (9), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.