# Never Before – Deep Purple: piano chords

Never Before by Deep Purple uses 12 chords in A major; difficulty on the piano: hard.

## Chords in the song

[B7](https://pianokitty.com/c/B7), [E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [A/C#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bmaj), [Bm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bm), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [A7](https://pianokitty.com/c/A7), [C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [F/C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fmaj), [Ab](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gsharpmaj)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: B7
- Verse 1: E D A/C# A E D A/C# A E D A/C# A
- Chorus 1: B D A/C# Bm A G A A7
- Verse 2: E D A/C# A E D A/C# A E D A/C# A
- Chorus 2: B D A/C# Bm A G A A7
- Bridge 1: C F/C Ab C F/C Ab C B
- Verse 3: E D A/C# A E D A/C# A E D A/C# A
- Chorus 3: B D A/C# Bm A G A A7 E D A/C# A E D A/C# A E D A/C# A E D E

## Questions

### Which chords does Never Before by Deep Purple use?

Different chords: 12. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Never Before by Deep Purple in?

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

### How hard is Never Before to play on the piano?

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (12), 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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