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Why Don't We Do It In The Road? – The Beatles: piano chords

Why Don't We Do It In The Road? by The Beatles uses 13 chords in A major; difficulty on the piano: hard.

A major Difficulty: hard

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Intro 1

A G G6/E G A G G6/E G A G G6/E G E

Verse 1

A C#m/G# Bm/F# E A C#m/G# Bm/F# E A A7 D Dm A E A E7

Verse 2

A C#m/G# Bm/F# E A C#m/G# Bm/F# E A A7 D Dm A E A A7

Chorus 1

D D7 A A7 B E

Verse 3

A C#m/G# Bm/F# E A C#m/G# Bm/F# E A A7 D Dm A E A A7

Chorus 2

D D7 A A7 B E

Verse 4

A C#m/G# Bm/F# E A C#m/G# Bm/F# E A A7 D Dm A E A E A E A

Outro 1

F A

Chords on the piano

Diagrams for the 10 most played chords

A

A — bass noteAC♯ — chord toneC♯E — chord toneE
AC♯E
Practice A

G

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

G6

G — bass noteGB — chord toneBD — chord toneDE — chord toneE
GBDE
Practice G6

E

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

C#m

C♯ — bass noteC♯E — chord toneEG♯ — chord toneG♯
C♯EG♯
Practice C#m

Bm

B — bass noteBD — chord toneDF♯ — chord toneF♯
BDF♯
Practice Bm

A7

A — bass noteAC♯ — chord toneC♯E — chord toneEG — chord toneG
AC♯EG
Practice A7

D

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

Dm

D — bass noteDF — chord toneFA — chord toneA
DFA
Practice Dm

D7

D — bass noteDF♯ — chord toneF♯A — chord toneAC — chord toneC
DF♯AC
Practice D7

Questions

Which chords does Why Don't We Do It In The Road? by The Beatles use?

Different chords: 13. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Why Don't We Do It In The Road? by The Beatles in?

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

How hard is Why Don't We Do It In The Road? to play on the piano?

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (13), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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