Tina Turner

When the Heartache Is Over – Tina Turner: piano chords

When the Heartache Is Over by Tina Turner uses 10 chords in C major; difficulty on the piano: hard.

C major Difficulty: hard

Chords in the song

Chord sheet

Intro 1

Csus4 F C Bb Csus4 C F C Bb Csus4 C Dm7 C Dm7 C

Verse 1

Dm7 C Dm7 C Bbmaj7 C Bbmaj7 C Dm7 C Dm7 C Bbmaj7 Am Gm Am Gm7

Chorus 1

F C Bb C F C Bb C Dm7 C Dm C

Verse 2

Dm7 C Dm7 C Bbmaj7 C Bbmaj7 C Dm7 C Dm7 C Bbmaj7 Am Gm Am Gm7

Chorus 2

F C Bb C F C Bb C Dm7 C Dm7 C

Instrumental 1

Bbmaj7 C Dm C

Outro 1

F C Bb C F C Bb C F C Bb C F C Bb C F C Bb C F C Bb Csus4 F

Chords on the piano

Csus4

C — bass noteCF — chord toneFG — chord toneG
CFG
Practice Csus4

F

F — bass noteFA — chord toneAC — chord toneC
FAC
Practice F

C

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

A#

B♭ — bass noteB♭D — chord toneDF — chord toneF
A♯DF
Practice A#

Dm7

D — bass noteDF — chord toneFA — chord toneAC — chord toneC
DFAC
Practice Dm7

A#maj7

B♭ — bass noteB♭D — chord toneDF — chord toneFA — chord toneA
A♯DFA
Practice A#maj7

Am

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

Gm

G — bass noteGB♭ — chord toneB♭D — chord toneD
GA♯D
Practice Gm

Gm7

G — bass noteGB♭ — chord toneB♭D — chord toneDF — chord toneF
GA♯DF
Practice Gm7

Dm

D — bass noteDF — chord toneFA — chord toneA
DFA
Practice Dm

Questions

Which chords does When the Heartache Is Over by Tina Turner use?

Different chords: 10. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is When the Heartache Is Over by Tina Turner in?

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

How hard is When the Heartache Is Over to play on the piano?

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (10), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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