The Entertainer - Scott - 1902 — Scott Joplin: piano chords
The full chord chart for The Entertainer - Scott - 1902 by Scott Joplin, 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 The Entertainer - Scott - 1902
The Entertainer - Scott - 1902 by Scott Joplin sits in C major at a slow 60 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
- Part 1
- 0:14Part 2
- 0:30Part 3
- 0:48Part 4
- 1:08Part 5
- 1:22Part 6
- 1:38Part 7
- 2:02Part 8
- 2:24Part 9
- 2:42Part 10
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Quick answers
Is The Entertainer - Scott - 1902 by Scott Joplin hard to play on piano?
The Entertainer - Scott - 1902 is an advanced piece: the harmony moves quickly and reaches beyond basic triads at 60 BPM. Treat it as a goal song rather than a starter.
What key is The Entertainer - Scott - 1902 by Scott Joplin in?
The Entertainer - Scott - 1902 is in C major, at around 60 BPM.
What are the chords in The Entertainer - Scott - 1902 by Scott Joplin?
The main chords are C, C7, Fmaj7, G6, C6, Dm, F7, D7 and more — see the full bar-by-bar chart on this page.