The Coasters

Searchin' – The Coasters: piano chords

Searchin' by The Coasters uses 4 chords in C major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

C major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

C F C G7 F C C7 F C G7 F C C7 F C G7 F C G7 F

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

G7

G — bass noteGB — chord toneBD — chord toneDF — chord toneF
GBDF
Practice G7

C7

C — bass noteCE — chord toneEG — chord toneGB♭ — chord toneB♭
CEGA♯
Practice C7

Questions

Which chords does Searchin' by The Coasters use?

Different chords: 4. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Searchin' by The Coasters in?

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

How hard is Searchin' to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (4), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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