Nirvana

Breed – Nirvana: piano chords

Breed by Nirvana uses 6 chords in E major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

Practice this song
E major Difficulty: easy

Chords in the song

F# E A D C B

Chord sheet

Intro 1

F# E F# A E

Verse 1

F#

Chorus 1

D A C B D A C B D A C B D A C B F# E F# A E F# E F# A E F# E F# A E F# E F# A E F# E F# A E F# E F# A E F# E F# A E F# E F# A E

Verse 2

F#

Chorus 2

D A C B D A C B D A C B D A C B F# E F# A E F# E F# A E F# E F# A E F# E F# A E F# E F# A E F# E F# A E F# E F# A E F# E F# A E

Solo 1

F# E F# A E

Chorus 3

D A C B D A C B D A C B D A C B F# E F# A E F# E F# A E F# E F# A E F# E F# A E F# E F# A E F# E F# A E F# E F# A E F# E F# A E F#

Chords on the piano

F#

F♯ — bass noteF♯A♯ — chord toneA♯C♯ — chord toneC♯
F♯A♯C♯
Practice F#

E

E — bass noteEG♯ — chord toneG♯B — chord toneB
EG♯B
Practice E

A

A — bass noteAC♯ — chord toneC♯E — chord toneE
AC♯E
Practice A

D

D — bass noteDF♯ — chord toneF♯A — chord toneA
DF♯A
Practice D

C

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

B

B — bass noteBD♯ — chord toneD♯F♯ — chord toneF♯
BD♯F♯
Practice B

Questions

Which chords does Breed by Nirvana use?

Different chords: 6. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

What key is Breed by Nirvana in?

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

How hard is Breed to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (6), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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