Valse romantique — Debussy: piano chords
The full chord chart for Valse romantique by Debussy, 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 Valse romantique
Valse romantique by Debussy sits in F minor at a upbeat 110 BPM and moves through 12 chords. It’s a friendly first play-along: the changes come at an easy pace, so you can watch each chord land before the next one arrives.
Song structure
- Part 1
- 0:13Part 2
- 0:31Part 3
- 0:51Part 4
- 1:12Part 5
- 1:27Part 6
- 1:43Part 7
- 1:56Part 8
- 2:11Part 9
- 2:26Part 10
- 2:40Part 11
- 2:58Part 12
- 3:08Part 13
- 3:26Part 14
- 3:41Part 15
Learn the chords first
If any of these shapes are new, the free chord trainer teaches every chord in F minor — from plain triads to inversions — with real-song exercises. Then come back and play the record.
Quick answers
Is Valse romantique by Debussy hard to play on piano?
Valse romantique is a beginner-friendly piece at 110 BPM: the chords change at an easy pace, and 12 chords carry it. A first-year player can play along.
What key is Valse romantique by Debussy in?
Valse romantique is in F minor, at around 110 BPM.
What are the chords in Valse romantique by Debussy?
The main chords are C, Bbm6, Bbm, Fm7/Eb, Fm, Abmaj7, Fm7, Db and more — see the full bar-by-bar chart on this page.