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Whale Song chords by
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Key: D major•
Verse 1
D
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Dm
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D
D

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The sun was in clouds,

the sun looked out
Dm
Dm

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D
D

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Exposed a trail of mist and spouts
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Dm

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D
D

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Ships followed the ancient lead
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G
G

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Deceiving friends under
B
B
2

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G

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B
B
2

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G
G

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the sea
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D

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F
F

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D
D

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Wow, imagine that? they won't fight back
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F

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D
D

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I got a theory on that
F
F

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A whale's heart is as big
D
D

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as a car
F
F

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A whaler's thought must
D
D

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B
B
2

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be smudged by the dark
G
G

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They won't fight back_
B
B
2

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I'm sure they know how
G
G

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B
B
2

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Means they love or are too proud

They won't fight back
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G

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B
B
2

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I'm sure they know how
G
G

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Eb
Eb
6

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Means they love or too proud
B
B
2

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Eb
Eb
6

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They swim, it's really free
B
B
2

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Eb
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6

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It's a beautiful thing to see
B
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2

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G
G

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B
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2

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G

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D
D

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They sing
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F

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D
D

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Hunters of land, hunters of sea
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F

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D
D

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Exploit any_ thing for money
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F

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D
D

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I refer to anybody that takes advantage
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B
B
2

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of what that is free
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D
D

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They won't fight back
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F

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It's only a thought that
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makes it seem right
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What you don't see is
B
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2

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because of your sight
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G

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Take what you want, kill what you can
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2

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G
G

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That's just one way
B
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2

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from the mind of man
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G

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B
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2

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Take their lives, sell their parts
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D
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But there is not tak_ ing of their hearts
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If I was lost at sea
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D
D

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That harpoon boat in front of me
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B
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2

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It's the whale I'd like to be
G
G

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B
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2

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B
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2

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B
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2

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B
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2

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They won't
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2

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B
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2

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G

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B
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2

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fight back
B
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2

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G
G

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B
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2

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They won't fight back_

They won't fight back
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B
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2

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They won't fight back

They won't fight back
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B
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2

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They don't know how

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2

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They won't fight back

They won't fight back.

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Chords

  • D

  • Dm

  • G

  • B

    2

  • F

  • Eb

    6

Capo: No capo

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Whale Song?

The original key of Whale Song by Pearl Jam is D major.

What are the main chords for Whale Song?

The primary chords used in Whale Song are D, Dm, G, B, F, Eb.

Do I need a capo to play Whale Song?

No capo is required for this song.

Is Whale Song beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, Dm, G, B, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of Whale Song?

The tempo of Whale Song is approximately 109 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for Whale Song?

You can easily change the key of Whale Song using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Can I print the guitar chords for Whale Song?

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Whale Song. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Is there a tuner available for Whale Song?

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Pearl Jam.

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