The Weakerthans

Watermark – The Weakerthans: piano chords

Watermark by The Weakerthans uses 8 chords in C# minor; difficulty on the piano: medium.

Practice this song
C# minor Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

A E F# D G# C# B C

Chord sheet

Bridge 1

A E F# D A E F# D F# G# A D F# G# A F# G# A D F# G# A

Bridge 2

C# B C# E D C# A E F# D A E F# D

Outro 1

A E F# C A

Chords on the piano

A

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

E

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

F#

F♯ — bass noteF♯A♯ — chord toneA♯C♯ — chord toneC♯
F♯A♯C♯
Practice F#

D

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

G#

A♭ — bass noteA♭C — chord toneCE♭ — chord toneE♭
G♯CD♯
Practice G#

C#

D♭ — bass noteD♭F — chord toneFA♭ — chord toneA♭
C♯FG♯
Practice C#

B

B — bass noteBD♯ — chord toneD♯F♯ — chord toneF♯
BD♯F♯
Practice B

C

C — bass noteCE — chord toneEG — chord toneG
CEG
Practice C

Questions

Which chords does Watermark by The Weakerthans use?

Different chords: 8. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Watermark by The Weakerthans in?

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

How hard is Watermark to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (8), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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