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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
Am · F · C · G
Love in the Dark Chords – Guitar
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
Am · F · C · G
Love in the Dark Chords – Ukulele
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
Am · F · C · G
Love in the Dark Chords – Piano
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
Am · F · C · G
Love in the Dark Chords – Banjo
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
Am · F · C · G
Love in the Dark Chords – Mandolin
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
Am · F · C · G
Love in the Dark Chords – Harmonica
Adele’s powerful ballad about ending a relationship when love has faded. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Ballad Strum (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Strum softly and let the chords ring out to match the song’s somber mood.
Chords & Structure
Full Song
Verse 1
F – C
G – Am
F – C
G – Am
Chorus
F – C
G
Am
F – C
G – Am
F – C
G – Am
F – C
G – Am
Verse 2
F – C
G
Am – F
C – G
Am
F
C
G
Am
Chorus
F – C
G
Am
F – C
G – Am
F – C
G – Am
F – C
G – Am
Bridge
F – C
G – Am
F – C
G – Am
Chorus
F – C
G
Am
F – C
G – Am
F – C
G – Am
F – C
G – Am
Practice tip: Practice the F to C and G to Am transitions slowly, as they are the most common changes in this song.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Love in the Dark"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: Am, F, C and G.
Is "Love in the Dark" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of C, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "Love in the Dark" in?
It is in the key of C.
Who wrote "Love in the Dark"?
It was written by Adele, Samuel Dixon, and released in 2015.