# Lafayette Blues – The White Stripes: piano chords

Lafayette Blues by The White Stripes uses 6 chords in E major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

## Chords in the song

[E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bmaj), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [F#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpmaj)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: E D
- Verse 1: E D E
- Interlude 1: D
- Interlude 2: E D E B A G F# E

## Questions

### Which chords does Lafayette Blues by The White Stripes use?

Different chords: 6. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Lafayette Blues by The White Stripes in?

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

### How hard is Lafayette Blues to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (6), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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Chord data: [Chordonomicon](https://huggingface.co/datasets/ailsntua/Chordonomicon), [CC BY-NC 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/). Chords are transcriptions and can differ from the recording.

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