# Just Breathe – Pearl Jam: piano chords

Just Breathe by Pearl Jam uses 9 chords in C major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [F](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fmaj), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [Am](https://pianokitty.com/c/Am), [D7](https://pianokitty.com/c/D7), [Bdim7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bdim7), [F/G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fmaj), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj)

## Chord sheet

- Verse 1: C F C F C F G C F G C F G Am D7 C G Am G D7 Bdim7
- Chorus 1: F/G F C G C D7 G D E Am D F G C
- Verse 2: F G C F G C F G C F G C F G Am D7 C G Am G D7 G
- Chorus 2: F/G F C G C D7 G D E Am D7 F G C F/G F C G C D G D E Am D7 F G C

## Questions

### Which chords does Just Breathe by Pearl Jam use?

Different chords: 9. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Just Breathe by Pearl Jam in?

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

### How hard is Just Breathe to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (9), 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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