A (C6)lone,
(C6)list (G)less
break (C6)fast ta (G)ble in an (C6)oth er wise emp ty (G)room.
(C6/9)Young girl,
(C6/9)vi o lins,
(C6/9)cen ter of her own at ten tion.
But
moth (C6/9)er reads a loud, child tries (C6/9)to un der stand it,
(C6/9)tries to make her proud.
The (C6/9)shades go (Em7)down.
It’s in (Em6)her head,
paint (Em6)ed room,
can’t (Em6)de ny
some (Em6)thin’s wrong.
Don’t (C6/9)call me daugh ter, not (C6/9)fit to.
The (C6/9)pic ture kept will (C6/9)re mind
(G)me.
Don’t (C6/9)call me daugh ter, not (C6/9)fit to.
The (C6/9)pic ture kept will (C6/9)re mind
(G)me.
Don’t (C6/9)call me.
She holds the hand that holds
her down.
She will
rise a bove.
Don’t (C6/9)call me daugh ter, not fit to.
The (C6/9)pic ture kept will re mind
(G)me.
Don’t (C6/9)call me daugh ter, not fit to be.
The pic ture kept will re mind
(G)me.
Don’t (C6/9)call me daugh ter, not (C6/9)fit to.
The (C6/9)pic ture kept will (C6/9)re mind
(G)me.
Don’t (C6/9)call me daugh ter, not (C6/9)fit to be.
The (C6/9)pic ture kept will (C6/9)re mind
(G)me.
Don’t (C6/9)call me.
The shades go
down.
The shades go
down.
The shades go,
go,
go.
Daughter by Pearl Jam
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 95 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
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- What key is "Daughter" in?
- "Daughter" by Pearl Jam is in the key of G with a tempo of 95 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "Daughter" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "Daughter" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "Daughter"?
- This arrangement of "Daughter" uses 5 chords: C, C6, Em6, Em7, G.
- How long does it take to learn "Daughter" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
- What other songs by Pearl Jam can I play here?
- Try "ELDERLY WOMAN BEHIND THE COUNTER IN A SMALL TOWN", "SIRENS", "BLACK". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.