# Stranger In Town – TOTO: piano chords

Stranger In Town by TOTO uses 8 chords in C# minor; difficulty on the piano: easy.

## Chords in the song

[G#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gsharpm), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [B/A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bmaj), [C#m/A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Csharpm), [B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bmaj), [C#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Csharpm), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: G#m
- Verse 1: A B/A C#m/A A B/A C#m/A A B/A C#m/A A B C#m A B/A C#m/A A B/A C#m/A A B/A C#m/A A B C#m D C#m
- Chorus 1: E A C#m B E A C#m B E A C#m D C#m
- Interlude 1: G#m
- Verse 2: A B/A C#m/A A B/A C#m/A A B/A C#m/A A B C#m A B/A C#m/A A B/A C#m/A A B/A C#m/A A B C#m D C#m
- Chorus 2: E A C#m B E A C#m B E A C#m D C#m
- Instrumental 1: G#m
- Verse 3: A B/A C#m/A A B/A C#m/A A B/A C#m/A A B C#m A B/A C#m/A A B/A C#m/A A B/A C#m/A A B C#m D C#m
- Chorus 3: E A C#m B E A C#m B E A C#m D C#m E A C#m B E A C#m B E A C#m D C#m
- Outro 1: G#m

## Questions

### Which chords does Stranger In Town by TOTO use?

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

### What key is Stranger In Town by TOTO in?

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

### How hard is Stranger In Town to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (8), 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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