What chords are used in Stairway to Heaven?
“Stairway to Heaven”: Am C #5+7/G# C/G D/F# Fmaj7 G Am. ... The progression is built at first on a descending bass line, which then rises once it hits F. (Many online chord progression sites erroneously name the second chord as an augmented G# chord, but that's incorrect.
Why is Stairway to Heaven banned from guitar stores?
The main reason why Stairway to Heaven is 'banned' in many guitar stores is because of a movie released years ago. The reality is that the song isn't forbidden to play, it's just very overplayed by people trying out guitars. You're not going to get kicked out of any guitar stores if you begin playing this iconic song.