The B-52's

Downtown – The B-52's: piano chords

Downtown by The B-52's uses 3 chords in C major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

Practice this song
C major Difficulty: easy

Chords in the song

C F G

Chord sheet

Intro 1

C F C F

Verse 1

C F C F C F C F C F C F

Bridge 1

G F G F C F

Verse 2

C F C F C F C F C F C F

Chorus 1

C F C F C F C F C F C F

Verse 3

C F C F C F C F C F C F C F C F C F C F

Chorus 2

C F C F C F C

Outro 1

F C F C F C F C F C F C F C

Chords on the piano

C

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

F

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

G

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

Questions

Which chords does Downtown by The B-52's use?

Different chords: 3. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Downtown by The B-52's in?

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

How hard is Downtown to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (3), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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