# When It's Time – Green Day: piano chords

When It's Time by Green Day uses 13 chords in G major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [D/F#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [Em](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em), [Em/C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em), [C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [G7](https://pianokitty.com/c/G7), [G/A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [G/B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [Csus2](https://pianokitty.com/c/Csus2), [D/A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [Dsus4](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dsus4), [Am7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Am7)

## Chord sheet

- Verse 1: G D/F# Em Em/C C G D G D G D/F# Em Em/C C G D G G7
- Chorus 1: C G D G G/A G/B C G D D Csus2 G/B D/A G D/F# Em C G D G D/F# Em C G D
- Chorus 2: C G D G G/A G/B C G D D Csus2 G/B D/A
- Bridge 1: G D/F# Em Em/C C G D G Dsus4 D G D/F# Em Em/C C G D G D C G/B Am7 G

## Questions

### Which chords does When It's Time by Green Day use?

Different chords: 13. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is When It's Time by Green Day in?

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

### How hard is When It's Time to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (13), 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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