Pearl Jam

Man of the Hour – Pearl Jam: piano chords

Man of the Hour by Pearl Jam uses 9 chords in G major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

Practice this song
G major Difficulty: medium

Chords in the song

C G Am Dm G7/B D7/F# F D E

Chord sheet

Verse 1

C G C G C G Am G Am G Dm G7/B Am D7/F# F G C

Instrumental 1

G C G C G Am G Am G

Verse 2

C G C G C G Am G Am G Dm G7/B Am D7/F# D F G C

Bridge 1

E F C D F E Am C D F G F G C

Instrumental 2

G C G C G Am G Am G

Chords on the piano

C

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

G

G — bass noteGB — chord toneBD — chord toneD
GBD
Practice G

Am

A — bass noteAC — chord toneCE — chord toneE
ACE
Practice Am

Dm

D — bass noteDF — chord toneFA — chord toneA
DFA
Practice Dm

G7

G — bass noteGB — chord toneBD — chord toneDF — chord toneF
GBDF
Practice G7

D7

D — bass noteDF♯ — chord toneF♯A — chord toneAC — chord toneC
DF♯AC
Practice D7

F

F — bass noteFA — chord toneAC — chord toneC
FAC
Practice F

D

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

E

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

Questions

Which chords does Man of the Hour by Pearl Jam use?

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

What key is Man of the Hour by Pearl Jam in?

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

How hard is Man of the Hour 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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