# Didn't We Almost Have It All – Whitney Houston: piano chords

Didn't We Almost Have It All by Whitney Houston uses 36 chords in Bb major; difficulty on the piano: hard.

## Chords in the song

[Bb](https://pianokitty.com/c/Asharpmaj), [F/Eb](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fmaj), [Dm7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dm7), [Gm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gm), [Cm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cm), [Bb/D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Asharpmaj), [Ebadd9](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dsharpadd9), [Fsus4](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsus4), [Ab6](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gsharp6), [Gsus4](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gsus4), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [G/B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [Baug](https://pianokitty.com/c/Baug), [F](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fmaj), [Dm/A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dm), [Eb7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dsharp7), [Dm7/G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dm7), [Gm7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gm7), [Cm7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cm7), [F7](https://pianokitty.com/c/F7), [C/D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [D7](https://pianokitty.com/c/D7), [D/C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [Bm7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bm7), [Em11](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em11), [Am7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Am7), [Dsus4](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dsus4), [D/F#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [Em7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em7), [Eb6](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dsharp6), [Eb/Bb](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dsharpmaj), [F/Bb](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fmaj), [Eb](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dsharpmaj), [Daug](https://pianokitty.com/c/Daug), [Gm/F](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gm)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: Bb F/Eb Dm7 Gm Cm Bb/D Ebadd9 Fsus4 Bb
- Verse 1: Ab6 Gsus4 G G/B Cm Baug Cm F Bb Dm/A Gm Eb7 F/Eb Dm7 Dm7/G Gm7 Cm7 Fsus4 F7 Bb C/D D7
- Chorus 1: G D/C C Bm7 Em11 Am7 Dsus4 D7 G C D/F# G D/C Bm7 Em7 Am7 Dsus4 D7 G Fsus4 F7 Bb Eb6 Dm7 Gm7 Cm7 Fsus4 Bb Eb/Bb F/Bb Bb Eb Dm7 Gm7 Cm7 Fsus4 F7 Bb Eb/Bb F/Bb
- Verse 2: Bb Ab6 Gsus4 G G/B Cm Baug Cm F F7 Bb Dm/A Gm Eb7 F/Eb Dm7 Dm7/G Gm7 Cm7 Fsus4 F7 Bb C/D D7
- Chorus 2: G D/C C Bm7 Em11 Am7 Dsus4 D7 G C D/F# G G/B D/C Bm7 Em7 Am7 Dsus4 D7 G Fsus4 F7 Bb Eb6 Dm7 Gm7 Cm7 Fsus4 Bb Eb/Bb F/Bb Bb Eb Dm7 Gm7 Cm7 Daug Eb
- Bridge 1: Dm7 Gsus4 Gm/F Eb Dm7 Gsus4 Gm/F Eb Dm7 Gm7 Cm7 Bb/D Eb7 F Fsus4
- Chorus 3: Bb Eb6 Dm7 Gm7 Cm7 Fsus4 Bb Eb/Bb F/Bb Bb Bb/D Eb6 Dm7 Gm7 Cm7 Fsus4 Bb Eb F Bb Eb6 Eb Dm7 Gm7 Cm7 Fsus4 Bb Eb/Bb F/Bb Bb Bb/D Eb6 Eb Dm7 Gm7 Cm7 Fsus4 Bb Dm7 Gsus4 Cm7 Fsus4 F7 Bb Baug C/D D/C Daug Eb6 Eb/Bb F/Eb

## Questions

### Which chords does Didn't We Almost Have It All by Whitney Houston use?

Different chords: 36. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Didn't We Almost Have It All by Whitney Houston in?

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

### How hard is Didn't We Almost Have It All to play on the piano?

Difficulty: hard. The rating counts the different chords (36), 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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