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Purple Haze

Jimi Hendrix

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Purple Haze by Jimi Hendrix in the key of D

Level: Advanced Decade: 1960s Genre: Rock Theme: Social / Rebellion Mood: Energetic / Aggressive View Lyrics Youtube 
Instruments
  B7(b5)   B7(b5)
  B7(b5)   B7(b5)   B7(b5)   B7(b5)  [x2]
  B7(#9)   D E   B7(#9)   D E

Verse 1
  B7(#9)    Purple Haze All In My BDrain          LateEly ThB7(#9)ings Don't Seem The Same      D                      E​
  B7(#9)    Actin' Funny, But I Don't KnoDw Why               'ScusEe Me B7(#9)While I Kiss The Sky             G​

Verse 2
  B7(#9)    Purple Haze All ADround             E    B7(#9) Don't Know If I'm Comin' Up Or Down         D                E​
  B7(#9)    Am I Happy Or In MiseDry?        WhatevEer It Is, ThatB7(#9) Girl Put A Spell On Me                G​

Hook 1
  E    Help Me       HF#elp Me      Oh, No, ANo

Instruments
  B   C#m A   B   C#m A  [x2]

Instruments
  B7(b5)   B7(b5)   B7(b5)   B7(b5)  [x2]

Verse 3
  B7(#9)    Purple Haze All In My EDyes,   Uhh      DoEn't Know B7(#9)If It's Day Or Night         D                E​
  B7(#9)    You Got Me Blowin', Blowin' My MDind                   E​
Is It    B7(#9)    Tomorrow Or Just The End Of Time?    G​

Hook 2
  E    Help Me       HF#elp Me      Ahh, YeaA-Yeah, Purple Haze, Yeah
Also available in: G (Original) C E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Purple Haze?

The chords for Purple Haze are: B7(b5), B7(#9), D, E, G, F#, A, B, C#m

What is the original key of Purple Haze?

The original key is G.

What is the difficulty of playing Purple Haze?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Purple Haze in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Purple Haze be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Purple Haze on ukulele?

Chord Purple Haze can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Purple Haze?

Purple Haze uses 9 chords: B7(b5), B7(#9), D, E, G, F#, A, B, C#m

What is the easiest way to play Purple Haze?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Purple Haze released in?

Purple Haze was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Purple Haze?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Purple Haze to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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