American Idiot – Green Day: piano chords
American Idiot by Green Day uses 9 chords in F major; difficulty on the piano: medium.
F major Difficulty: medium
Chords in the song
Chord sheet
Intro 1
Gm Eb Bb F Gm Eb Bb F Gm Eb Bb F Gm Eb Bb F Eb F Gm Eb Bb F Gm Eb Bb F Gm Eb Bb F Eb F Bb F G F Eb Bb F Bb F G F Eb Bb F Eb F C F C F C F C Dm Bb F C Dm Bb F C Dm Bb F C Bb C Dm Bb F C Dm Bb F C Dm Bb F C Bb C F C D C Bb F C F C D C Bb F
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C Bb F C Gm Eb Bb F Gm Eb Bb D Gm Eb Bb D Eb F Gm Eb Bb F Gm Eb Bb F Gm Eb Bb F Eb F C G A G F C G C G A G F C G F C G
Chords on the piano
Questions
Which chords does American Idiot by Green Day use?
Different chords: 9. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.
What key is American Idiot by Green Day in?
The chords fit F major. This is estimated from the chords, so the recording may be in another key.
How hard is American Idiot to play on the piano?
Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (9), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.