# Breed – Nirvana: piano chords

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

## Chords in the song

[F#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpmaj), [E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bmaj)

## 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#

## 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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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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