# Love Bites – Def Leppard: piano chords

Love Bites by Def Leppard uses 28 chords in E major; difficulty on the piano: hard.

## Chords in the song

[C#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Csharpm), [C#sus2](https://pianokitty.com/c/Csharpsus2), [G#/C#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gsharpmaj), [G#m/C#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gsharpm), [F#/C#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpmaj), [F#m/C#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpm), [E/C#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [C#m/G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Csharpm), [F#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpm), [F#m7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpm7), [E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [E/D#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [A/C#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [Esus4](https://pianokitty.com/c/Esus4), [Bsus4](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bsus4), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [E/G#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [Cm7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cm7), [C7](https://pianokitty.com/c/C7), [Bm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bm), [D/A#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [D/A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [E7/G#](https://pianokitty.com/c/E7), [E7/G](https://pianokitty.com/c/E7), [D/F#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [Em](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [A#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Asharpmaj)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: C#m C#sus2 C#m G#/C# G#m/C# F#/C# F#m/C# E/C# C#m/G F#m F#m7
- Verse 1: E E/D# E/C# A/C# F#m7 Esus4 Bsus4 E E/D# E/C# G#/C# F#m7 Esus4 Bsus4 C#m F#m A E/G# A Bsus4 C#m F#m A Cm7
- Chorus 1: C#m G#/C# G#m/C# F#/C# F#m/C# E/C# C#m/G F#m F#m7
- Verse 2: E E/D# E/C# G#/C# F#m7 Esus4 Bsus4 E E/D# E/C# G#/C# F#m7 Esus4 Bsus4 C#m F#m A E/G# A Bsus4 C#m F#m A C7
- Chorus 2: C#m G#/C# G#m/C# F#/C# F#m/C# E/C# C#m/G F#m
- Solo 1: Bm D/A# D/A E7/G# E7/G D/F# Em F#m Bm D/A# D/A E7/G# E7/G D/F#
- Bridge 1: Em F#m G A#
- Chorus 3: C#m G#/C# G#m/C# F#/C# F#m/C# E/C# C#m/G F#m F#m7 C#m C#sus2

## Questions

### Which chords does Love Bites by Def Leppard use?

Different chords: 28. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Love Bites by Def Leppard in?

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

### How hard is Love Bites to play on the piano?

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (28), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

[Practice this song](https://pianokitty.com/app?subject=songs&spec=%3Cintro_1%3E+C%23m+C%23sus2+C%23m+G%23%2FC%23+G%23m%2FC%23+F%23%2FC%23+F%23m%2FC%23+E%2FC%23+C%23m%2FG+F%23m+F%23m7+%3Cverse_1%3E+E+E%2FD%23+E%2FC%23+A%2FC%23+F%23m7+Esus4+Bsus4+E+E%2FD%23+E%2FC%23+G%23%2FC%23+F%23m7+Esus4+Bsus4+C%23m+F%23m+A+E%2FG%23+A+Bsus4+C%23m+F%23m+A+Cm7+%3Cchorus_1%3E+C%23m+G%23%2FC%23+G%23m%2FC%23+F%23%2FC%23+F%23m%2FC%23+E%2FC%23+C%23m%2FG+F%23m+F%23m7+%3Cverse_2%3E+E+E%2FD%23+E%2FC%23+G%23%2FC%23+F%23m7+Esus4+Bsus4+E+E%2FD%23+E%2FC%23+G%23%2FC%23+F%23m7+Esus4+Bsus4+C%23m+F%23m+A+E%2FG%23+A+Bsus4+C%23m+F%23m+A+C7+%3Cchorus_2%3E+C%23m+G%23%2FC%23+G%23m%2FC%23+F%23%2FC%23+F%23m%2FC%23+E%2FC%23+C%23m%2FG+F%23m+%3Csolo_1%3E+Bm+D%2FA%23+D%2FA+E7%2FG%23+E7%2FG+D%2FF%23+Em+F%23m+Bm+D%2FA%23+D%2FA+E7%2FG%23+E7%2FG+D%2FF%23+%3Cbridge_1%3E+Em+F%23m+G+A%23+%3Cchorus_3%3E+C%23m+G%23%2FC%23+G%23m%2FC%23+F%23%2FC%23+F%23m%2FC%23+E%2FC%23+C%23m%2FG+F%23m+F%23m7+C%23m+C%23sus2&seq=inOrder&title=Def+Leppard+-+Love+Bites)

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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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