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Release Chords

Here are the chords for “Release” by Pearl Jam — in the key of D (D, Bm and C). 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:DBmC

Chords for Release

Key: DBPM: 90Difficulty: EasyRock
D
3
90
DI See The BmWorld C 
DFeel The BmChill C 
DWhich Way To BmGo C 
DWin Dow BmSill C 
DI See The BmWords C 
 On The DRockin Horse Of BmTime C 
DI See The BmBirds C 
 And The DRain Bm C 
DOoohhh Bm C 
DOoohhh Bm C 
DOoohhh Bm C 
DOoohhh Bm C 
DOh Dear BmDad C 
 Can You DSee Me BmNow C 
 I DAm My BmSelf C 
 Like DYou SomeBmHow C 
DI'll Ride The BmWave
 Where It DTakes Me Bm C 
DI'll Hold The BmPain
 ReDLease Me Bm C 
DOoohhh Bm C 
DOoohhh Bm C Ay
DOoohhh Bm C 
DOoohhh Bm C 
DOh Dear BmDad C 
 Can You DSee Me BmNow C 
 I DAm My BmSelf C 
 Like DYou SomeBmHow C 
 I'll DWait Up In The BmDark
 For You To DSpeak To Me Bm C 
DI'll Open BmUp
 ReDLease Me Bm C 
 ReDLease Me Bm C 
 ReDLease Me Bm C 
 ReDLease Me Bm C 
DOoohhh Bm C 
DOoohhh Bm C Ay
DOoohhh Bm C 
DOoohhh Bm C 

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About Release

Pearl Jam's “Release” is a rock track that guitarists love to cover. This arrangement uses 3 chords — D, Bm and C — with the progression centred on D, Bm 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.

Release — FAQ

What key is “Release” in?

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

What chords do I need to play “Release”?

“Release” uses 3 chords: D, Bm and C.

Is “Release” easy to play on guitar?

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

Who sings “Release”?

“Release” is performed by Pearl Jam.

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

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

What genre is “Release”?

“Release” is categorised as Rock.