# Are 'Friends' Electric? – Tubeway Army: piano chords

Are 'Friends' Electric? by Tubeway Army uses 5 chords in B major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

## Chords in the song

[E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [F#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpmaj), [C#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Csharpmaj), [B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bmaj), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj)

## Chord sheet

- Interlude 1: E
- Interlude 1: F# C# E B F# C# E B
- Interlude 2: F# E B F# E B
- Outro 1: B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A
- Intro 1: B A
- Verse 1: B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A
- Interlude 3: E
- Intro 2: B A
- Verse 2: B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A
- Interlude 4: E
- Interlude 2: F# C# E B F# C# E B F# C# E B F# C# E B F# C# E B F# C# E B
- Interlude 5: F# E B F# E B F# E B F# E
- Intro 3: B A B A B A B A
- Verse 3: B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A
- Interlude 6: E
- Intro 4: B A B A B A B A
- Verse 4: B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A
- Interlude 7: E
- Intro 5: B A B A
- Interlude 8: E
- Interlude 3: F# C# E B F# C# E B F# C# E B F# C# E B F# C# E B F# C# E B
- Interlude 9: F# E B F# E B F# E B F# E
- Outro 2: B A B A B A B A
- Intro 6: B A B A B A B A
- Verse 5: B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A
- Interlude 10: E
- Intro 7: B A B A B A B A
- Verse 6: B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A
- Interlude 11: E
- Interlude 4: F# C# E B F# C# E B F# C# E B F# C# E B F# C# E B F# C# E B
- Interlude 12: F# E B F# E B F# E B F# E
- Intro 8: B A B A B A B A
- Verse 7: B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A
- Interlude 13: E
- Intro 9: B A B A B A B A
- Verse 8: B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A
- Interlude 14: E
- Intro 10: B A B A
- Interlude 15: E
- Interlude 5: F# C# E B F# C# E B F# C# E B F# C# E B F# C# E B F# C# E B
- Interlude 16: F# E B F# E B F# E B F# E
- Outro 3: B A B A B A B A

## Questions

### Which chords does Are 'Friends' Electric? by Tubeway Army use?

Different chords: 5. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Are 'Friends' Electric? by Tubeway Army in?

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

### How hard is Are 'Friends' Electric? to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (5), 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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