# Living the Blues – Bob Dylan: piano chords

Living the Blues by Bob Dylan uses 9 chords in C major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [C7](https://pianokitty.com/c/C7), [F](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fmaj), [G7](https://pianokitty.com/c/G7), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [Dm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dm), [Em](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em), [Am](https://pianokitty.com/c/Am)

## Chord sheet

- Chords in the song: C C7 F C G7 C G G7 C F C G7 C G7 C F C D G F Dm Em Am F G C F C G7 C G G7 C

## Questions

### Which chords does Living the Blues by Bob Dylan use?

Different chords: 9. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Living the Blues by Bob Dylan in?

The chords fit C major. This is estimated from the chords, so the recording may be in another key.

### How hard is Living the Blues to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (9), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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Chord data: [Chordonomicon](https://huggingface.co/datasets/ailsntua/Chordonomicon), [CC BY-NC 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/). Chords are transcriptions and can differ from the recording.

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