# Animal – Pearl Jam: piano chords

Animal by Pearl Jam uses 5 chords in D major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

## Chords in the song

[A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [D/F#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj)

## Chord sheet

- Chords in the song: A C A D A D A C D G D/F# A C D G D/F# A C D G D/F# A D A D A C D G D/F# A C D G D/F# A C D G D/F# A C D G D/F# A C D G D/F# A C D G D/F# A

## Questions

### Which chords does Animal by Pearl Jam use?

Different chords: 5. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Animal by Pearl Jam in?

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

### How hard is Animal to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (5), 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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