Working Class Hero Chords
“Working Class Hero” by John Lennon guitar chords: in the key of Am with the chords Am, G and D. 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 Working Class Hero
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About Working Class Hero
John Lennon's “Working Class Hero” is a pop track that guitarists love to cover. This arrangement uses 3 chords — Am, G and D — with the progression centred on Am, G and D. 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.
Working Class Hero — FAQ
What key is “Working Class Hero” in?
“Working Class Hero” by John Lennon is in the key of Am. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.
What chords do I need to play “Working Class Hero”?
“Working Class Hero” uses 3 chords: Am, G and D.
Is “Working Class Hero” easy to play on guitar?
Yes — “Working Class Hero” is rated easy and uses common open chords, so beginners can pick it up quickly.
Who sings “Working Class Hero”?
“Working Class Hero” is performed by John Lennon.
Is there a play-along video for “Working Class Hero”?
Yes — a YouTube video is embedded on this page so you can play along at full tempo.
What genre is “Working Class Hero”?
“Working Class Hero” is categorised as Pop.
