It might seem magical when someone sits down at the piano…

https://www.musical-u.com/learn/chord-ear-training-101-2/
It might seem magical when someone sits down at the piano or picks up the guitar and seems to know every song.

With a little chord ear training, you can do it too!

Even if you donโ€™t play chords on your instrument, chord ear training is essential for guiding you in playing by ear, including for bassists, saxophonists, fiddle players and more.

Musical-U talks about recognizing individual chords and then moving on to recognizing sequences of chords, known as chord progressions. Read to discover how you can learn to play chords by ear.