# Livin' On The Edge – Aerosmith: piano chords

Livin' On The Edge by Aerosmith uses 10 chords in D major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [Bm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bm), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [Bb](https://pianokitty.com/c/Asharpmaj), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [F#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpmaj), [E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bmaj), [F](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fmaj), [Eb](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dsharpmaj)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: D
- Verse 1: Bm A D Bm
- Chorus 1: D Bb G D
- Verse 2: Bm A D Bm
- Chorus 2: D Bb G D
- Bridge 1: F# E A F# E A B A D B A D F# E A F# E A G A Bb D
- Solo 1: Bb G D Bb G F D
- Bridge 2: F# E A F# E A B A D B A D F# E A F# E A G A Bb
- Verse 3: D Bm
- Chorus 3: D Bb G D
- Outro 1: Bb A G F E Eb D
- Outro 2: Bb G F D Bb G F D Bb G F D Bb A G F E Eb D

## Questions

### Which chords does Livin' On The Edge by Aerosmith use?

Different chords: 10. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Livin' On The Edge by Aerosmith in?

The chords fit D major. This is estimated from the chords, so the recording may be in another key.

### How hard is Livin' On The Edge to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (10), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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Chord data: [Chordonomicon](https://huggingface.co/datasets/ailsntua/Chordonomicon), [CC BY-NC 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/). Chords are transcriptions and can differ from the recording.

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