# Summer Nights – Survivor: piano chords

Summer Nights by Survivor uses 7 chords in A major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [Bm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bm), [E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [F#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpm), [C#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Csharpm)

## Chord sheet

- Chords in the song: G D A G D Bm A G A E F#m C#m D A E A E F#m C#m D A E F#m G D A G D Bm A G A G D A Bm A G A E F#m C#m D A E F#m G D A G D Bm A G A G D A Bm A G A G D A G A G D A G D A

## Questions

### Which chords does Summer Nights by Survivor use?

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

### What key is Summer Nights by Survivor in?

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

### How hard is Summer Nights 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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Chord data: [Chordonomicon](https://huggingface.co/datasets/ailsntua/Chordonomicon), [CC BY-NC 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/). Chords are transcriptions and can differ from the recording.

https://pianokitty.com/songs/survivor/summer-nights