# Catch the Wind – Donovan: piano chords

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

## Chords in the song

[C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [F](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fmaj), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [Em](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em), [D7](https://pianokitty.com/c/D7), [G/E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [G/F](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj)

## 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

## 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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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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