Summertime Blues – The Who: piano chords
Summertime Blues by The Who uses 8 chords in E major; difficulty on the piano: medium.
E major Difficulty: medium
Chords in the song
Chord sheet
Intro 1
A D E A D E A D E A D E A G
Verse 1
D A D E A D E A D A D A D E A D E A
Verse 2
D A D E A D E A D A D A D E A D E A A D E A E A D E A B E F# B E F# B B/A
Verse 3
B E F# B E F# B E B E Esus4 E B
Outro 1
B E F# B E F# B E F# B E F# B
Chords on the piano
F#
Practice F#Esus4
Practice Esus4Questions
Which chords does Summertime Blues by The Who use?
Different chords: 8. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.
What key is Summertime Blues by The Who in?
The chords fit E major. This is estimated from the chords, so the recording may be in another key.
How hard is Summertime Blues to play on the piano?
Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (8), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.