Udo Jürgens

Merci Chérie – Udo Jürgens: piano chords

Merci Chérie by Udo Jürgens uses 13 chords in A major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

Practice this song
A major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

D A F#7 Bm Bm/A E/G# E G F#m Am Gm Em A7

Chord sheet

Intro 1

D

Verse 1

A F#7 Bm Bm/A E/G# E A Bm E A

Verse 2

D A F#7 Bm Bm/A E/G# E A Bm E A

Bridge 1

G A F#m Bm G A D A Am G Gm D Em A7

Verse 3

D A F#7 Bm Bm/A E/G# Em A D Bm G Em D

Chords on the piano

Diagrams for the 10 most played chords

D

D — bass noteDF♯ — chord toneF♯A — chord toneA
DF♯A
Practice D

A

A — bass noteAC♯ — chord toneC♯E — chord toneE
AC♯E
Practice A

F#7

F♯ — bass noteF♯A♯ — chord toneA♯C♯ — chord toneC♯E — chord toneE
F♯A♯C♯E
Practice F#7

Bm

B — bass noteBD — chord toneDF♯ — chord toneF♯
BDF♯
Practice Bm

E

E — bass noteEG♯ — chord toneG♯B — chord toneB
EG♯B
Practice E

G

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

F#m

F♯ — bass noteF♯A — chord toneAC♯ — chord toneC♯
F♯AC♯
Practice F#m

Am

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

Gm

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

Em

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

Questions

Which chords does Merci Chérie by Udo Jürgens use?

Different chords: 13. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Merci Chérie by Udo Jürgens in?

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

How hard is Merci Chérie to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (13), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.