# Time Passes Slowly – Bob Dylan: piano chords

Time Passes Slowly by Bob Dylan uses 9 chords in E major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [F#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpm), [G#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gsharpm), [B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bmaj), [Bsus4](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bsus4), [E7](https://pianokitty.com/c/E7), [A7](https://pianokitty.com/c/A7)

## Chord sheet

- Chords in the song: E D A F#m E D A F#m G#m A G#m A E D A F#m E D A F#m E D A F#m A B A G#m Bsus4 B E7 A7 E7 A7 E7 A7 E7 B Bsus4 B Bsus4 B Bsus4 E D A F#m E D A F#m Bsus4 A Bsus4 A Bsus4 A G#m F#m E

## Questions

### Which chords does Time Passes Slowly by Bob Dylan use?

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

### What key is Time Passes Slowly by Bob Dylan in?

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

### How hard is Time Passes Slowly 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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