Willie Nelson

Crazy – Willie Nelson: piano chords

Crazy by Willie Nelson uses 19 chords in Bb major; difficulty on the piano: hard.

Practice this song
Bb major Difficulty: hard

Chords in the song

Eb Dm Cm Bb F G7 F7 Bb7 A7 Ab7 C7 Eb7 F# B G# C#m Emaj7 Ebm/Bb E

Chord sheet

Intro 1

Eb Dm Cm Bb Cm F Bb F

Verse 1

Bb G7 Cm F F7 Bb Cm F Bb G7 Cm F F7 Bb Bb7

Verse 2

Eb Bb Bb7 A7 Ab7 C7 F Cm F

Verse 3

Bb G7 Cm Eb7 Dm Cm Bb Cm F Bb F#

Bridge 1

B G# C#m

Outro 1

Emaj7 Ebm/Bb C#m B F# B E B

Chords on the piano

Diagrams for the 10 most played chords

D#

E♭ — bass noteE♭G — chord toneGB♭ — chord toneB♭
D♯GA♯
Practice D#

Dm

D — bass noteDF — chord toneFA — chord toneA
DFA
Practice Dm

Cm

C — bass noteCE♭ — chord toneE♭G — chord toneG
CD♯G
Practice Cm

A#

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

F

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

G7

G — bass noteGB — chord toneBD — chord toneDF — chord toneF
GBDF
Practice G7

F7

F — bass noteFA — chord toneAC — chord toneCE♭ — chord toneE♭
FACD♯
Practice F7

A#7

B♭ — bass noteB♭D — chord toneDF — chord toneFA♭ — chord toneA♭
A♯DFG♯
Practice A#7

F#

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

B

B — bass noteBD♯ — chord toneD♯F♯ — chord toneF♯
BD♯F♯
Practice B

Questions

Which chords does Crazy by Willie Nelson use?

Different chords: 19. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Crazy by Willie Nelson in?

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

How hard is Crazy to play on the piano?

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (19), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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