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Prelude in F minor Op.28 No.18 — Chopin: piano chords

The full chord chart for Prelude in F minor Op.28 No.18 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.

KeyF minor Tempo144 BPM DifficultyAdvanced StyleClassical Length0:35 Bars42
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The chords in Prelude in F minor Op.28 No.18

Bbm6Ebm6FmDbmaj7F7Abmaj7Csus2DbGsus4Gb7GdimC7

Prelude in F minor Op.28 No.18 by Chopin sits in F minor at a fast 144 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.

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Quick answers

Is Prelude in F minor Op.28 No.18 by Chopin hard to play on piano?

Prelude in F minor Op.28 No.18 is an advanced piece: the harmony moves quickly and reaches beyond basic triads at 144 BPM. Treat it as a goal song rather than a starter.

What key is Prelude in F minor Op.28 No.18 by Chopin in?

Prelude in F minor Op.28 No.18 is in F minor, at around 144 BPM.

What are the chords in Prelude in F minor Op.28 No.18 by Chopin?

The main chords are Bbm6, Ebm6, Fm, Dbmaj7, F7, Abmaj7, Csus2, Db and more — see the full bar-by-bar chart on this page.

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