Skyfall by Adele is played in the key of Cm at a intermediate difficulty level, originally released in the 2010s. It uses 2 chords — Cm Bb — arranged in the i-bVII progression.

About the i-bVII progression

This song is built on the i-bVII progression. Follow the chord order in the diagrams above, and use the transpose controls if the key doesn't suit your voice.

Playing in the key of Cm

C minor uses Cm, Fm, and G7 — mostly barre chords on guitar. Songs in Cm are often played with a capo on the 3rd fret using A-minor shapes.

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Learn to play Skyfall by Adele on guitar. It sits in the key of Cm and uses the i-bVII progression with the chords Cm Bb.