Prelude in E minor — Frédéric Chopin: piano chords
The full chord chart for Prelude in E minor by Frédéric 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 Prelude in E minor
Prelude in E minor by Frédéric Chopin sits in E minor at a slow 42 BPM and moves through 12 chords. The changes come often enough to keep your hands honest — a solid workout once you know your basic triads.
Song structure
- Part 1
- 0:17Part 2
- 0:46Part 3
- 1:11Part 4
- 1:46Part 5
Learn the chords first
If any of these shapes are new, the free chord trainer teaches every chord in E minor — from plain triads to inversions — with real-song exercises. Then come back and play the record.
Quick answers
Is Prelude in E minor by Frédéric Chopin hard to play on piano?
Prelude in E minor is an intermediate piece: the changes come often enough to keep your hands busy, so it suits a player who already knows their basic triads. It runs at 42 BPM.
What key is Prelude in E minor by Frédéric Chopin in?
Prelude in E minor is in E minor, at around 42 BPM.
What are the chords in Prelude in E minor by Frédéric Chopin?
The main chords are Am6, E7, Em, Cmaj7, B7, D7, B, F7 and more — see the full bar-by-bar chart on this page.