They Might Be Giants

Boss Of Me – They Might Be Giants: piano chords

Boss Of Me by They Might Be Giants uses 7 chords in G major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

Practice this song
G major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

G Am C D Em C7 D7

Chord sheet

Chorus 1

G Am C D G Am C D

Verse 1

G Em C7 D7 G Em C7 D7 C Am D G Am C

Chorus 2

G C D G Am C D

Verse 2

G Em C7 D7 G Em C7 D7 C Am D G Am C

Chorus 3

G Am C D G Am C D G Am C D G Am C D G

Chords on the piano

G

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

Am

A — bass noteAC — chord toneCE — chord toneE
ACE
Practice Am

C

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

D

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

Em

E — bass noteEG — chord toneGB — chord toneB
EGB
Practice Em

C7

C — bass noteCE — chord toneEG — chord toneGB♭ — chord toneB♭
CEGA♯
Practice C7

D7

D — bass noteDF♯ — chord toneF♯A — chord toneAC — chord toneC
DF♯AC
Practice D7

Questions

Which chords does Boss Of Me by They Might Be Giants use?

Different chords: 7. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Boss Of Me by They Might Be Giants in?

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

How hard is Boss Of Me to play on the piano?

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

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