The Star-Spangled Banner for Solo Piano — Rachmaninoff: piano chords
The full chord chart for The Star-Spangled Banner for Solo Piano by Rachmaninoff, 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 Star-Spangled Banner for Solo Piano
The Star-Spangled Banner for Solo Piano by Rachmaninoff sits in Bb major at a mid-tempo 85 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
- 0:17Part 2
- 0:42Part 3
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 The Star-Spangled Banner for Solo Piano by Rachmaninoff hard to play on piano?
The Star-Spangled Banner for Solo Piano is an advanced piece: the harmony moves quickly and reaches beyond basic triads at 85 BPM. Treat it as a goal song rather than a starter.
What key is The Star-Spangled Banner for Solo Piano by Rachmaninoff in?
The Star-Spangled Banner for Solo Piano is in Bb major, at around 85 BPM.
What are the chords in The Star-Spangled Banner for Solo Piano by Rachmaninoff?
The main chords are Bb, Bbmaj7, F7, Gm7, Gm, Fsus4, Fmaj7, F and more — see the full bar-by-bar chart on this page.