# Cry For A Shadow – The Beatles: piano chords

Cry For A Shadow by The Beatles uses 11 chords in C major; difficulty on the piano: hard.

## Chords in the song

[G7/F](https://pianokitty.com/c/G7), [Fadd9](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fadd9), [D7](https://pianokitty.com/c/D7), [G7](https://pianokitty.com/c/G7), [C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [Am](https://pianokitty.com/c/Am), [F](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fmaj), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [E7](https://pianokitty.com/c/E7), [A7](https://pianokitty.com/c/A7), [C13/C](https://pianokitty.com/c/C13)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: G7/F Fadd9 G7/F Fadd9 G7/F Fadd9 D7 G7
- Verse 1: C Am C Am C Am C Am F G C Am C Am
- Verse 2: C Am C Am C Am C Am F G C Am C
- Bridge 1: E7 A7 D7 G7
- Verse 3: C Am C Am C Am C Am F G C Am C Am G7/F Fadd9 G7/F Fadd9 G7/F Fadd9 D7 G7
- Verse 4: C Am C Am C Am C Am F G C Am C Am
- Verse 5: C Am C Am C Am C Am F G C Am C
- Chorus 1: E7 A7 D7 G7
- Verse 6: C Am C Am C Am C Am F G C Am C Am G7/F Fadd9 G7/F Fadd9 G7/F Fadd9 D7 G7
- Verse 7: C Am C Am C Am C Am F G C C13/C

## Questions

### Which chords does Cry For A Shadow by The Beatles use?

Different chords: 11. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Cry For A Shadow by The Beatles in?

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

### How hard is Cry For A Shadow to play on the piano?

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (11), 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.

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