Decade · 315 songs
The 1970s piano chords
315 songs from the 1970s, from The Beatles, Chicago, ABBA and Elvis Presley and more. The chords that turn up most often are G, D, C and A. Every song has left- and right-hand piano voicings to step through on an 88-key keyboard, plus a breakdown of the harmony and structure.
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315 songs
Anarchy in the U.K.
Sex Pistols · 1970s · Rock
- G
- F
- Em
- Dm
- C
- C/E
- +2
32 steps · 8 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesBohemian Rhapsody
Queen · 1970s · Rock, Metal
- B♭6
- C7
- F7
- Cm7
- B♭
- Gm
- +48
194 steps · 54 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesBorn to Run
Bruce Springsteen · 1970s · Rock
- E
- A/E
- B
- A
- C♯m/G♯
- F♯m7
- +8
47 steps · 14 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesBridge Over Troubled Water
Simon & Garfunkel · 1970s · Rock, Folk
- E♭/B♭
- B♭
- A♭
- Dm/A
- Adim7
- Cmaj7
- +17
89 steps · 23 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesChanges
David Bowie · 1970s · Rock, Pop
- Cmaj7
- D♭
- Dm7
- E♭
- F
- D
- +13
92 steps · 19 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesDancing Queen
ABBA · 1970s · Pop, Electronic
- A
- D/A
- D/F♯
- A/E
- E
- C♯
- +4
44 steps · 10 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesFamily Affair
Sly & the Family Stone · 1970s · Rock, Soul
- Dm
- B♭maj7
- Am7
- Gm7
- C
- Gm
- +1
23 steps · 7 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesGo Your Own Way
Fleetwood Mac · 1970s · Rock, Blues
- F
- C
- B♭
- Dm
11 steps · 4 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesGod Save the Queen
Sex Pistols · 1970s · Rock
- A
- D
- A/C♯
- E
- B
- F♯
- +2
29 steps · 8 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesHeroes
David Bowie · 1970s · Rock, Pop
- D
- G
- C
- Am
- Em
10 steps · 5 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesHotel California
Eagles · 1970s · Rock
- Bm
- F♯
- A
- E
- G
- D
- +1
16 steps · 7 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesI Wanna Be Sedated
The Ramones · 1970s · Rock
- E
- A
- B
- F♯
- C♯
24 steps · 5 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesImagine
John Lennon · 1970s · Rock, Pop
- C
- F
- Am/E
- Dm
- Dm7/C
- G
- +1
16 steps · 7 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesLayla
Derek and the Dominos · 1970s · Rock
- Dm
- B♭
- C
- C♯m
- G♯m
- D
- +9
35 steps · 15 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesLet It Be
The Beatles · 1970s · Rock, Pop
- C
- G
- Am
- Am/G
- Fmaj7
- F6
- +5
30 steps · 11 chordsVerified · 4 sourcesLiving for the City
Stevie Wonder · 1970s · Jazz, Blues
- F♯maj9
- B
- C♯
- F♯7/E
- D♯m7♭5
- D
- +5
22 steps · 11 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesLove and Happiness
Al Green · 1970s · R&B, Soul
- G♯m
- C♯m7
- E7
- D♯7
- B
- B7/A
- +3
23 steps · 9 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesLust for Life
Iggy Pop · 1970s · Rock
- A
- E
- G
- D
22 steps · 4 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesMaggie May
Rod Stewart · 1970s · Rock, Pop
- Am
- G
- Em
- D
- Bm
- A
- +10
78 steps · 16 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesMe and Bobby McGee
Janis Joplin · 1970s · Rock, Folk
- G
- C/G
- D
- G7
- C
- A
- +2
34 steps · 8 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesNo Woman No Cry
Bob Marley & The Wailers · 1970s · Reggae
- C
- G/B
- Am
- F
- G
22 steps · 5 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesOb-La-Di, Ob-La-Da
The Beatles · 1970s · Rock, Pop
- F
- F7
- B♭
- E♭
- Dm/F
- Gm
- +3
33 steps · 9 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesPapa Was a Rollin' Stone
The Temptations · 1970s · Rock, R&B
- B♭m
5 steps · 1 chordVerified · 2 sourcesSeptember Gurls
Big Star · 1970s · Rock, Pop
- A/E
- Bsus4
- E
- B
- A
- F♯m
25 steps · 6 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesStairway to Heaven
Led Zeppelin · 1970s · Rock
- Am
- E/G♯
- Am7/G
- D/F♯
- Fmaj7
- G
- +6
83 steps · 12 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesSuperstition
Stevie Wonder · 1970s · Jazz, Blues
- E♭m7
- B♭
- B
- A
- A♭
- B♭aug
10 steps · 6 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesThunder Road
Bruce Springsteen · 1970s · Rock
- F
- Dm
- B♭
- Am
- C
- Gm
72 steps · 6 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesWhat's Going On
Marvin Gaye · 1970s · Pop, Funk
- Emaj7
- C♯m7
- F♯m7
- A/B
- B7
- Am7
12 steps · 6 chordsVerified · 2 sources(Last Night) I Didn't Get to Sleep at All
The 5th Dimension · 1970s · Pop, Soul
- A♭
- Fm7
- Cm7
- G♭69
- A♭maj7
- Fm
- +12
60 steps · 18 chordsExpert transcription25 or 6 to 4
Chicago · 1970s · Rock, Jazz
- Am
- Am/G
- Am/F♯
- Fmaj7
- E7
- F
- +7
39 steps · 13 chordsExpert transcription50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
Paul Simon · 1970s · Rock
- Em/G
- Bm
- Cmaj7
- B7♭9
- Em
- B7/D♯
- +6
34 steps · 12 chordsExpert transcriptionA Cowboy's Work Is Never Done
Sonny & Cher · 1970s · Pop, Rock
- Cm
- G
- C♯m
- A♭
- B♭
- G7sus4
- +3
30 steps · 9 chordsExpert transcriptionA Dream Goes on Forever
Todd Rundgren · 1970s · Rock, Soul
- Dm7
- Esus4
- E
- Am7
- Bsus4
- B
- +18
115 steps · 24 chordsExpert transcriptionA Love Song
Anne Murray · 1970s · Pop, Country
- G
- Am
- D
- G/B
- C
24 steps · 5 chordsExpert transcriptionA Very Special Love Song
Charlie Rich · 1970s · Country, Soul
- C/E
- G/D
- Am/C
- G/B
- F/A
- C/G
- +17
56 steps · 23 chordsExpert transcriptionAbsolutely Right
Five Man Electrical Band · 1970s · Rock
- A
- D
- G
- E
- C
- B
- +4
37 steps · 10 chordsExpert transcriptionAcross the Universe
The Beatles · 1970s · Rock, Pop
- D♭
- D♭maj7
- Fm
- A♭6
- B♭m
- E♭m7
- +4
21 steps · 10 chordsExpert transcriptionAfter the Love Has Gone
Earth, Wind & Fire · 1970s · R&B, Funk
- F/C
- Am7
- B♭add9
- C7sus4
- F
- Gm7
- +42
96 steps · 48 chordsExpert transcriptionAfter the Lovin'
Engelbert Humperdinck · 1970s · Pop
- Am
- Eaug
- D7
- Dm7
- Em7
- F
- +46
124 steps · 52 chordsExpert transcriptionAin't No Sunshine
Bill Withers · 1970s · Pop, R&B
- Am7
- Em7
- G7
- Dm7
- Am9
18 steps · 5 chordsExpert transcriptionAlive Again
Chicago · 1970s · Rock, Jazz
- B♭5
- B♭
- A♭
- E♭/G
- E♭
- F
- +8
38 steps · 14 chordsExpert transcriptionAll I Ever Need Is You
Sonny & Cher · 1970s · Pop, Rock
- B♭
- D7
- Gm
- B♭7
- E♭
- C7
- +7
67 steps · 13 chordsExpert transcriptionAlmost by Being in Love
Michael Johnson · 1970s · Reggae, Country
- E♭m11
- B
- D♭
- E♭m7
- Bmaj7
- B♭m7
- +10
72 steps · 16 chordsExpert transcriptionAlready Gone
Eagles · 1970s · Rock
- G
- D
- C
- C7
23 steps · 4 chordsExpert transcriptionAmie
Pure Prairie League · 1970s · Rock
- A
- G
- D
- C
- E
- Bm
- +6
35 steps · 12 chordsExpert transcriptionAnnie's Song
John Denver · 1970s · Folk, Rock
- D
- Dsus4
- G
- A
- Bm
- F♯m/C♯
- +2
77 steps · 8 chordsExpert transcriptionAnother Rainy Day in New York City
Chicago · 1970s · Rock, Jazz
- A
- Esus4
- C♯m7
- F♯9
- Bm7
- Fmaj7
- +3
23 steps · 9 chordsExpert transcriptionAre You Sure Hank Done It This Way
Waylon Jennings · 1970s · Country, Rock
- B
- E
16 steps · 2 chordsExpert transcription