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Numb – U2: piano chords

Numb by U2 uses 4 chords in G major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

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G major Difficulty: easy

Chords in the song

G Cadd9 Em C

Chord sheet

Intro 1

G Cadd9

Verse 1

G Cadd9

Verse 2

G Cadd9

Verse 3

Em Cadd9

Verse 4

G Cadd9

Verse 5

G Cadd9

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Verse 6

G Cadd9

Verse 7

Em Cadd9

Chorus 1

G Cadd9 C

Verse 8

G Cadd9 C

Bridge 1

G Cadd9

Instrumental 1

G Cadd9

Verse 9

G Cadd9 G Cadd9 G Cadd9 G Cadd9 Em C G Cadd9 G Cadd9 G Cadd9 G

Chords on the piano

G

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

Cadd9

C — bass noteCE — chord toneEG — chord toneGD — chord toneD
CEGD
Practice Cadd9

Em

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

C

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

Questions

Which chords does Numb by U2 use?

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

What key is Numb by U2 in?

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

How hard is Numb 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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