Donovan

Catch the Wind – Donovan: piano chords

Catch the Wind by Donovan uses 7 chords in C major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

Practice this song
C major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

C F G Em D7 G/E G/F

Chord sheet

Intro 1

C F C

Verse 1

F C F C F G C G

Verse 2

C F C F C F G C G

Verse 3

C F C F C F G C G

Verse 4

C F C F C F G C

Bridge 1

F Em F D7 G G/E G/F G/E

Verse 5

C F C F C F G C G

Verse 6

C F C F C F G C F G C F G C F C F G Em

Chords on the piano

C

C — bass noteCE — chord toneEG — chord toneG
CEG
Practice C

F

F — bass noteFA — chord toneAC — chord toneC
FAC
Practice F

G

G — bass noteGB — chord toneBD — chord toneD
GBD
Practice G

Em

E — bass noteEG — chord toneGB — chord toneB
EGB
Practice Em

D7

D — bass noteDF♯ — chord toneF♯A — chord toneAC — chord toneC
DF♯AC
Practice D7

Questions

Which chords does Catch the Wind by Donovan use?

Different chords: 7. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Catch the Wind by Donovan in?

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

How hard is Catch the Wind to play on the piano?

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

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