# Kite – U2: piano chords

Kite by U2 uses 4 chords in E major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

## Chords in the song

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

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: E A
- Verse 1: E A E A E A E A E A E A E A E A C#m A E A C#m A E A C#m A
- Chorus 1: E B A E B A
- Bridge 1: E A
- Verse 2: E A E A E A E
- Solo 1: A C#m A
- Bridge 2: E B A E B A
- Chorus 2: E B A E B A
- Bridge 3: E A E A E A E A E A E A E A E A E A E
- Outro 1: A E A E

## Questions

### Which chords does Kite by U2 use?

Different chords: 4. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Kite by U2 in?

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

### How hard is Kite to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (4), 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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