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Fatal Chords

Here are the chords for “Fatal” by Pearl Jam — in the key of Am (Am, C, F and Em). 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:AmCFEmDF/DG

Chords for Fatal

Key: BBPM: 90Difficulty: EasyRock
B
3
90
Am C F Em
Am C F Em
AmHow CGood Is FHe?
 How EmWarm Are His Eyes? Am 
 You'll CSee It's FNot A Re[]Prise
AmDid CHe Arrive FToo EmLate
 And Too FTethered ACWay
 To FPut On His EmSuit And His AmTie? C F Em 
AmHow CGood Is FHe?
 How EmWarm Is His AmHeart
 Or CEgo, FTelling Him
EmWhich Place To AmPark?
 Did CHe Relate? FThe EmMessage Is AmClearly,
CHardly FGrounds For DisEmMissal OutAmRight C 
FGrounds For DisEmMissal OutAmRight C F Em 
D D F/D D C F
D D F/D D C F
DI Wake Up And F/DWait DUp
 When CAnger's In FFashion
DI Wake Up And F/DWait DUp
 It CEchoes Through The FMansions
DI Wake Up And F/DWait DUp
 When CApril's In FMay, Oh Uh DOh
 I Wake Up And F/DWait DUp
 The CAnswers Are FFatal
D F/D D
 The FAnswers Are GFatal C F 
DWhen I Wait Up And F/DWake DUp
 The FAnswers Are GFatal
Am CIf He's FTruly EmOut Of Sight Am C F Em 
Am CIs He FTruly EmOut Of Mind? Am C F Em 
Am CIf He's FTruly EmOut Of Sight Am C F Em 

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About Fatal

“Fatal” by Pearl Jam is a well-known rock song that sits comfortably on acoustic guitar. This arrangement uses 7 chords — Am, C, F, Em, D, F/D and G — with the progression centred on Am, C and F. 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.

Fatal — FAQ

What key is “Fatal” in?

“Fatal” by Pearl Jam is in the key of Am. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.

What chords do I need to play “Fatal”?

“Fatal” uses 7 chords: Am, C, F, Em, D, F/D and G.

Is “Fatal” easy to play on guitar?

Yes — “Fatal” is rated easy and uses common open chords, so beginners can pick it up quickly.

Who sings “Fatal”?

“Fatal” is performed by Pearl Jam.

Is there a play-along video for “Fatal”?

Yes — a YouTube video is embedded on this page so you can play along at full tempo.

What genre is “Fatal”?

“Fatal” is categorised as Rock.