# Nine Lives – Aerosmith: piano chords

Nine Lives by Aerosmith uses 7 chords in E major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bmaj), [F#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpmaj), [C#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Csharpmaj), [C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: A G
- Verse 1: A G A G A G A
- Bridge 1: E B F# E B
- Chorus 1: C# F# B G A C A
- Verse 2: G A G A G A G A
- Bridge 2: E B F# E B
- Chorus 2: C# F# B G
- Verse 3: A G A G A G A
- Bridge 3: E B F# E B
- Chorus 3: C#

## Questions

### Which chords does Nine Lives by Aerosmith use?

Different chords: 7. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Nine Lives by Aerosmith in?

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

### How hard is Nine Lives to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (7), 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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