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Macho Man – Village People: piano chords

Macho Man by Village People uses 7 chords in C major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

Practice this song
C major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

C D F Ab G Db Bb

Chord sheet

Intro 1

C D C D F C D C D Ab C D C D F C D C D Ab C D C D F C D C D Ab C D C D F C D C D Ab G Ab G Ab G C Db C Db C G Ab G Ab G C

Chorus 1

F Bb F C F Bb F C F Bb F C F Bb F C F C D C D F C D C D Ab C D C D F C D C D Ab C D C D F C D C D Ab C D C D F C D C D Ab G Ab G Ab G C Db C Db C G Ab G Ab G C

Chorus 2

F Bb F C F Bb F C F Bb F C F Bb F C F G Ab G Ab G C Db C Db C G Ab G Ab G C F Bb F C F Bb F C F

Chords on the piano

C

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

D

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

F

F — bass noteFA — chord toneAC — chord toneC
FAC
Practice F

G#

A♭ — bass noteA♭C — chord toneCE♭ — chord toneE♭
G♯CD♯
Practice G#

G

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

C#

D♭ — bass noteD♭F — chord toneFA♭ — chord toneA♭
C♯FG♯
Practice C#

A#

B♭ — bass noteB♭D — chord toneDF — chord toneF
A♯DF
Practice A#

Questions

Which chords does Macho Man by Village People use?

Different chords: 7. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Macho Man by Village People in?

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

How hard is Macho Man to play on the piano?

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

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