Whole Lotta Love (main riff) Chords

KeyB CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays469

Whole Lotta Love (main riff) by Led Zeppelin is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of B. It uses the chords B, D and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
B
Text
16
Speed
  			B - D   B - D   E   E   E   E   E   E   E 
 
B - D   B - D   E   E   E   E   E   E   E 
 
This riff is played through most of the song, 
although sometimes you need to play 3 Es 
instead of 7. 
 
It's also the old Top of the Pops theme tune. 

    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante