Flight From The City — Jóhann Jóhannsson: piano chords
The full chord chart for Flight From The City by Jóhann Jóhannsson, 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 Flight From The City
Flight From The City by Jóhann Jóhannsson sits in Bb major at a slow 66 BPM and moves through 5 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.
Full chord chart, bar by bar
| Ostinato: Eb | Bb | Gm | Cm | |
| Theme: F | Eb | Gm | Bb | Cm |
| Strings: Bb | Eb | Gm | Cm | |
| Theme II: Gm | F | Eb | Bb | Cm |
| Swell: Eb | Gm | Bb | Cm | F |
| Coda: F | Eb | Bb | Gm | Cm |
Each cell is one bar. The free player scrolls this chart in sync with the recording and listens to your playing as you go.
Song structure
- 0:11Ostinato
- 0:36Theme
- 1:35Strings
- 2:10Theme II
- 3:20Swell
- 5:20Coda
Learn the chords first
If any of these shapes are new, the free chord trainer teaches every chord in Bb major — from plain triads to inversions — with real-song exercises. Then come back and play the record.
Quick answers
Is Flight From The City by Jóhann Jóhannsson hard to play on piano?
Flight From The City is a beginner-friendly piece at 66 BPM: the chords change at an easy pace, and 5 chords carry it. A first-year player can play along.
What key is Flight From The City by Jóhann Jóhannsson in?
Flight From The City is in Bb major, at around 66 BPM.
What are the chords in Flight From The City by Jóhann Jóhannsson?
The main chords are Bb, Eb, Gm, Cm, F — see the full bar-by-bar chart on this page.