Album for the Young Op. 68 No. May Lov — Schumann: piano chords
The full chord chart for Album for the Young Op. 68 No. May Lov by Schumann, 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 Album for the Young Op. 68 No. May Lov
Album for the Young Op. 68 No. May Lov by Schumann sits in E major at a slow 71 BPM and moves through 12 chords. The changes come often enough to keep your hands honest — a solid workout once you know your basic triads.
Song structure
- Part 1
- 0:17Part 2
- 0:32Part 3
- 0:41Part 4
- 0:59Part 5
- 1:08Part 6
Learn the chords first
If any of these shapes are new, the free chord trainer teaches every chord in E major — from plain triads to inversions — with real-song exercises. Then come back and play the record.
Quick answers
Is Album for the Young Op. 68 No. May Lov by Schumann hard to play on piano?
Album for the Young Op. 68 No. May Lov is an intermediate piece: the changes come often enough to keep your hands busy, so it suits a player who already knows their basic triads. It runs at 71 BPM.
What key is Album for the Young Op. 68 No. May Lov by Schumann in?
Album for the Young Op. 68 No. May Lov is in E major, at around 71 BPM.
What are the chords in Album for the Young Op. 68 No. May Lov by Schumann?
The main chords are C#7, F#m7, B7, C#m7, F#m, G#m7, Dmaj7, E and more — see the full bar-by-bar chart on this page.