# Dead Horse – Guns N' Roses: piano chords

Dead Horse by Guns N' Roses uses 8 chords in E major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bmaj), [G#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gsharpm), [E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [F#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpm), [Em](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em), [Gm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gm), [F#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpmaj)

## Chord sheet

- Verse 1: A B G#m A G#m A G#m A B E A G#m F#m Em F#m Gm G#m
- Verse 2: A B G#m A G#m F#m Em A B E F#m Gm G#m A B G#m A G#m F#m Em A B E F#m Gm G#m A B G#m A G#m F#m Em A B E F#m Gm G#m E
- Chorus 1: A E A E A E A E F# G#m A E A E A
- Chorus 2: E A E A E A E F# G#m A E A E A
- Chorus 3: E A E A E A E A E A E A E A E B A
- Outro 1: B G#m A B E F#m Gm G#m A

## Questions

### Which chords does Dead Horse by Guns N' Roses use?

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

### What key is Dead Horse by Guns N' Roses in?

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

### How hard is Dead Horse 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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