Ballade No. 2 (Piano solo) — Chopin: piano chords
The full chord chart for Ballade No. 2 (Piano solo) by Chopin, bar by bar in the original key — and a free player that runs the chords in time with the record while you play.
The chords in Ballade No. 2 (Piano solo)
Ballade No. 2 (Piano solo) by Chopin sits in F major at a slow 51 BPM and moves through 12 chords. The harmony moves quickly and reaches beyond basic triads, so treat it as a goal song and let the player carry you through the hard bars.
Song structure
- Part 1
- 0:31Part 2
- 1:02Part 3
- 1:21Part 4
- 1:35Part 5
- 2:03Part 6
- 2:24Part 7
- 2:46Part 8
- 3:17Part 9
- 3:43Part 10
- 4:04Part 11
- 4:25Part 12
- 4:47Part 13
- 4:58Part 14
- 5:20Part 15
- 5:41Part 16
- 6:05Part 17
- 6:24Part 18
- 6:47Part 19
- 7:09Part 20
- 7:30Part 21
- 7:51Part 22
Learn the chords first
If any of these shapes are new, the free chord trainer teaches every chord in F major — from plain triads to inversions — with real-song exercises. Then come back and play the record.
Quick answers
Is Ballade No. 2 (Piano solo) by Chopin hard to play on piano?
Ballade No. 2 (Piano solo) is an advanced piece: the harmony moves quickly and reaches beyond basic triads at 51 BPM. Treat it as a goal song rather than a starter.
What key is Ballade No. 2 (Piano solo) by Chopin in?
Ballade No. 2 (Piano solo) is in F major, at around 51 BPM.
What are the chords in Ballade No. 2 (Piano solo) by Chopin?
The main chords are Fmaj7, Dm7, C6, Dm6, C7, F, A7, Ebmaj7 and more — see the full bar-by-bar chart on this page.