Hey Jude – The Beatles: piano chords
Hey Jude by The Beatles uses 9 chords in E major; difficulty on the piano: medium.
E major Difficulty: medium
Chords in the song
Chord sheet
E B E B7 E A E B E B E B7 E A E B E E7 A Am F#m F#m7 B E E7 A Am F#m F#m7 B E D A E
Chords on the piano
Questions
Which chords does Hey Jude by The Beatles use?
Different chords: 9. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.
What key is Hey Jude by The Beatles in?
The chords fit E major. This is estimated from the chords, so the recording may be in another key.
How hard is Hey Jude to play on the piano?
Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (9), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.