Nonetheless, it was written by Steven Tyler and it is included in an
View chords used in this chart
E------------------------------------------------|
B------5-----5-----4-------4/5-----5-----4-------|
G---0-----0-----0-------0-------0-----0----------|
D------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------|
Repeat that riff where appropriate. It's pretty much evident throughout the
song. The lyrics and chord changes for the verse are as follows:
When I needed you
To be my girl
When I needed you
A5
To give me a whirl
chorus-
G5
When I wanted all you had
(main riff)
And what you gave me turned out all bad
C5 A Bb5 C5 D5
I needed all your love
You'll have to listen to the music to understand how the chords fit in with
the song. Here are all the chords used in this post for those who aren't
familiar:
A5 G5 C5 A Bb5 D5 D G
E------------------------------2----3-------|
B---------------2--------------3----3-------|
G-----------5---2---3-----7----2----0-------|
D---7---5---5---2---3-----7---------0-------|
A---7---5---3-------1-----5---------2-------|
E---5---3---------------------------3-------|
When I wanted you all for my own
When I wanted you
but you just left me alone
(chorus)
solo 1(turn on distortion)-
E------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------12b-12rp10-----|
D---------------9--10--9------9---------------12-|
A---12--10--12------------12---------------------|
E------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------|
B--------------12brp10---------------------------|
G--10------10----------12-12brp10----10--12b-r-12|
D------12-------------------------12-------------|
A------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------|
G-p10------10--------------------------9--10--9--|
D------12------12--10--10--12--10--12------------|
A------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------|
B---------12b-12rp10-----------------14-14-14-14-|
G------9--------------12--12b-12rp10-12-12-12-12-|
D--12--------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------|
B-14-12-12-12-12-14-14-14-14---------------------|
G-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---------------------|
D------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------|
(chorus)
(Steven yells "ow!")
(solo 2,basically the same as solo 1 except with a few changes that are
too minor to transcribe)
(chorus)
I needed all your love(3x)
(end on D-A-G-D(or something very similar))
That's it. Have fun with it.
How to play Nonetheless, it was written by Steven Tyler and it is included in an
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.