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Staircase Home — J. Carter: piano chords

The full chord chart for Staircase Home by J. Carter, bar by bar in the original key — and a free player that runs the chords in time with the record while you play.

KeyAb major Tempo68 BPM DifficultyAdvanced StyleNeo-Soul Length1:25 Bars24
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The chords in Staircase Home

Abmaj7Eb/GFm7Ab/EbDbmaj7Cm7Bbm7Eb7Ab/CDbDdim7Db/Eb

Staircase Home by J. Carter sits in Ab major at a slow 68 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

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Quick answers

Is Staircase Home by J. Carter hard to play on piano?

Staircase Home is an advanced piece: the harmony moves quickly and reaches beyond basic triads at 68 BPM. Treat it as a goal song rather than a starter.

What key is Staircase Home by J. Carter in?

Staircase Home is in Ab major, at around 68 BPM.

What are the chords in Staircase Home by J. Carter?

The main chords are Abmaj7, Eb/G, Fm7, Ab/Eb, Dbmaj7, Cm7, Bbm7, Eb7 and more — see the full bar-by-bar chart on this page.

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