# Rock Brigade – Def Leppard: piano chords

Rock Brigade by Def Leppard uses 8 chords in D major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [Bb](https://pianokitty.com/c/Asharpmaj), [C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [F](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fmaj), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [Em](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: D A Bb C E F G D
- Verse 1: A Bb C E F G D A Bb C E F G D
- Chorus 1: G D C D G D G Bb
- Bridge 1: D A Bb C E F G D A Bb C E F G D
- Verse 2: A Bb C E F G D A Bb C E F G D
- Chorus 2: G D C D G D G Bb C D C G
- Solo 1: D C G D C G D C G D C G A G C A C G A G C A C G C Em
- Bridge 2: D A Bb C E F G D
- Verse 3: A Bb C E F G D A Bb C E F G D
- Chorus 3: G D C D G D C D G
- Outro 1: D C D G D G Bb C D C G F D

## Questions

### Which chords does Rock Brigade by Def Leppard use?

Different chords: 8. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Rock Brigade by Def Leppard in?

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

### How hard is Rock Brigade to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (8), 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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