The Strokes

Reptilia – The Strokes: piano chords

Reptilia by The Strokes uses 5 chords in B minor; difficulty on the piano: easy.

B minor Difficulty: easy

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Intro 1

Bm E

Verse 1

Bm E Bm E Bm E Bm E Bm E Bm E

Instrumental 1

Bm F#m G A G A F#m Bm

Chorus 1

F#m G A G A F#m Bm F#m G A G A F#m Bm F#m G A G A F#m Bm F#m G A G A F#m Bm

Instrumental 2

E

Verse 2

Bm E Bm E Bm E Bm E Bm E Bm E

Instrumental 3

Bm F#m G A G A F#m Bm

Chorus 2

F#m G A G A F#m Bm F#m G A G A F#m Bm F#m G A G A F#m Bm F#m G A G A F#m Bm

Chords on the piano

Bm

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

E

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

F#m

F♯ — bass noteF♯A — chord toneAC♯ — chord toneC♯
F♯AC♯
Practice F#m

G

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

A

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

Questions

Which chords does Reptilia by The Strokes use?

Different chords: 5. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Reptilia by The Strokes in?

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

How hard is Reptilia to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (5), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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