Dumb Chords
“Dumb” by Nirvana guitar chords: in the key of A with the chords A, G, C and E. It's an easy, beginner-friendly arrangement using common open chords. Use the interactive player to transpose to your vocal range, add a capo, and autoscroll hands-free while you strum.
Chords for Dumb
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About Dumb
“Dumb” by Nirvana is a well-known rock song that sits comfortably on acoustic guitar. This arrangement uses 5 chords — A, G, C, E and B — with the progression centred on A, G and C. Because it sticks to common open shapes, it's a great choice for beginners and campfire sing-alongs. Hover or tap any chord above to see its fingering, change the key with the transpose buttons, or set a capo to match the original recording.
Dumb — FAQ
What key is “Dumb” in?
“Dumb” by Nirvana is in the key of A. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.
What chords do I need to play “Dumb”?
“Dumb” uses 5 chords: A, G, C, E and B.
Is “Dumb” easy to play on guitar?
Yes — “Dumb” is rated easy and uses common open chords, so beginners can pick it up quickly.
Who sings “Dumb”?
“Dumb” is performed by Nirvana.
Is there a play-along video for “Dumb”?
Yes — a YouTube video is embedded on this page so you can play along at full tempo.
What genre is “Dumb”?
“Dumb” is categorised as Rock.
