Oasis – Wonderwall Chord Progression on Piano, Guitar and Keyboard

Oasis – Wonderwall Chord Progression on Piano, Guitar and Keyboard

ChordsEmGDACD/F#

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THIS IS THE CHORD PROGRESSION OF WONDER WALL BY OASIS.

Check out the arrangement of the progression of wonderwall by oasis below;

[Verse]
Em                                  G
Today is gonna be the day
D                                                           A
That they’re gonna throw it back to you
Em                                                           G
By now you should have somehow

D                              A
Realized what you gotta do
Em                              G
I don’t believe that anybody
D                              A
Feels the way I do
C  D   A    A
About you now

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Em                                                           G
Backbeat the word was on the street
D                                                           A
That the fire in your heart is out
Em                                                           G
I’m sure you’ve heard it all before

D                                                           A
But you never really had a doubt
Em                                                           G
I don’t believe that anybody
D                              A
Feels the way I do
Em  G  D  A
About you now

[Pre-chorus]
C                              D                     Em                              Em
And all the roads we have to walk along are winding
C                    D            Em                              Em
And all the lights that lead us there are blinding

C                                                           D
There are many things that I would
G  D/F#   Em
Like to say to you
D    A     A       A
but I don’t know how

[Chorus]
C      Em     G
Because maybe

You’re gonna be the one that saves me ?
Em  C  Em
And after all
G Em C Em G Em
You’re my wonderwall

The other parts of the song has the same progression.

How to play Wonderwall: key, chords and progression

Wonderwall by Oasis is built around D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯), with 6 chords in all: Em, G, D, A, C and D/F#.

Listen for Em – G – D – A (ii – IV – I – V in D major): the song comes back to it again and again. In solfa, that is reh – fah – doh – soh. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.

Beginner-friendly: every chord is an open chord on guitar, so you can play it without a capo or barre chords.

Chord diagrams

Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G

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Wonderwall chords: questions

What key is Wonderwall in?

Wonderwall by Oasis is centred on D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯).

What chords are in Wonderwall?

Wonderwall uses 6 chords: Em, G, D, A, C, D/F#.

What is the chord progression of Wonderwall?

The main progression is Em – G – D – A (ii – IV – I – V).

Is Wonderwall easy to play on guitar?

Yes. Every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.

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