The Happy Farmer — Schumann: piano chords
The full chord chart for The Happy Farmer 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 The Happy Farmer
The Happy Farmer by Schumann sits in F major at a mid-tempo 100 BPM and moves through 6 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.
Song structure
- Part 1
- 0:24Part 2
Learn the chords first
If any of these shapes are new, the free chord trainer teaches every chord in F major — from plain triads to inversions — with real-song exercises. Then come back and play the record.
Quick answers
Is The Happy Farmer by Schumann hard to play on piano?
The Happy Farmer is a beginner-friendly piece at 100 BPM: the chords change at an easy pace, and 6 chords carry it. A first-year player can play along.
What key is The Happy Farmer by Schumann in?
The Happy Farmer is in F major, at around 100 BPM.
What are the chords in The Happy Farmer by Schumann?
The main chords are Fmaj7, F, Dm7, C6, C7, C — see the full bar-by-bar chart on this page.