Dere – Kota Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Dere – Kota Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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ChordsEAF#m7C#m7B

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These are the chords for Kota by Dere on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

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[Intro]
E A E A

[Verse 1]
E           A
Di kota ini sehabis hujan
E               A
Desember yang lalu
E           A
Di kota ini dalam ruangan
E              A
Berpenyejuk udara

[Pre-Chorus]
F#m7            E
Kau dan wangimu bersanding dengan
A
Riuh angin diluar

[Chorus]
      C#m7   A             E
Udara mana kini yang kau hirup?
        C#m7   A              E   B
Hujan dimana kini yang kau peluk?
       C#m7      A  E
Dimana pun kau kini
         C#m7        A          E
Rindu tentangmu 'tak pernah pergi

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[Verse 2]
E           A
Dijalan ini menguning langit
E                A
Berkendara denganmu
E             A
Tajam mentari menembus pelan
E                A
Bening teduh matamu

[Pre-Chorus]
F#m7            E
Kau dan wangimu berpadu utuh
A
Tabungan kelak rindu

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[Chorus]
      C#m7   A             E
Udara mana kini yang kau hirup?
        C#m7   A              E   B
Hujan dimana kini yang kau peluk?
       C#m7      A  E
Dimana pun kau kini
         C#m7        A          E
Rindu tentangmu 'tak pernah pergi
      C#m7   A             E
Udara mana kini yang kau hirup?
        C#m7   A              E   B
Hujan dimana kini yang kau peluk?
       C#m7      A  E
Dimana pun kau kini, uh-uuh
         C#m7        A         E
Rindu tentangmu 'tak pernah pergi
         C#m7        A         E
Rindu tentangmu 'tak pernah pergi

How to play Kota: key, chords and progression

Kota by Dere is centred on E major (four sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯). The song uses 5 chords: E, A, F#m7, C#m7 and B.

The progression the song keeps returning to is C#m7 – A – E – C#m7 (vi7 – IV – I – vi7 in E major). In solfa, that is lah – fah – doh – lah. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes D, G, Em7, Bm7, A (80% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 40% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

E chord on guitar (022100)
EE G♯ B
A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
F#m7 chord on guitar (242222)
F♯m7F♯ A C♯ E
C#m7 chord on guitar (x46454)
C♯m7C♯ E G♯ B
B chord on guitar (x24442)
BB D♯ F♯

Kota chords: questions

What key is Kota in?

Kota by Dere is centred on E major (four sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯).

What chords are in Kota?

Kota uses 5 chords: E, A, F#m7, C#m7, B.

What is the chord progression of Kota?

The main progression is C#m7 – A – E – C#m7 (vi7 – IV – I – vi7).

Is Kota easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes D, G, Em7, Bm7, A (80% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 40% without a capo).

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