The Smiths

Girlfriend in a Coma – The Smiths: piano chords

Girlfriend in a Coma by The Smiths uses 4 chords in A major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

A major Difficulty: easy

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Intro 1

D

Verse 1

A G A D A G A D A G A D A G A D A G A D A G A D A G A D A G A

Chorus 1

Bm A G A Bm A G A Bm A G A

Verse 2

D A G A D A G A D A G A D A G A D A G A D A G A D A G A D A G A

Chorus 2

Bm A G A Bm A G A Bm A G A

Outro 1

D A G A D A D

Chords on the piano

D

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

A

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

G

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

Bm

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

Questions

Which chords does Girlfriend in a Coma by The Smiths use?

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

What key is Girlfriend in a Coma by The Smiths in?

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

How hard is Girlfriend in a Coma to play on the piano?

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

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