Chordyes

When All We Had Was Each Other

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for When All We Had Was Each Other by Olivia Barton in the key of A

---------------------------------------------------------------------------
When All We Had Was Each Other – Olivia Barton
---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Written By: Olivia Barton
From: "For Myself And For You" (2025)

Tuning: Standard

---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Chords
E-A-D-G-B-E
E          0-2-2-1-0-0
Esus       0-2-2-2-0-0
E/F#       2-2-2-1-0-0
E/G#       4-2-2-1-0-0
A          X-0-2-2-2-0
A/C#       X-4-2-2-2-0
E6         0-4-2-1-0-0
Amaj7      X-0-2-1-2-0
Amaj13     X-0-4-1-2-0
E(Add9)    0-2-4-1-0-0
B          X-2-4-4-4-2   Or   X-X-4-4-4-2
Bsus       X-2-2-2-2-2
B7         0-2-4-1-0-0   Or   X-2-1-2-0-2
E*         0-2-2-1-0-4
E(Add9)*   0-2-2-1-0-2
Asus2      X-0-2-2-0-0
A/G#       4-0-2-2-2-0
F#M        2-4-4-2-2-2   Or   X-4-4-2-2-2
Bsus2      X-2-4-4-2-2

(This Tab Combines The Two Guitar Parts Played By Olivia And Sam Skinner From The
Original Recording; One Simpler And The Other One More Embellishment-Heavy. It's A
Rather Loose Arrangement, So Whichever One Floats Your Boat Sounds Lovely Nonetheless.)

---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Intro
A | A Asus | A | %

Verse
AI Didn’t Think This Would Work
I Was Banking On AsusUs StAruggling Forever A/B
A/C#I'm Not DProD/F#ud Of DIt, But I Think I Liked It
When All We AsusHad Was Each OthAer  A6     A

Verse
ABack In Our Studio Apartment
AWhen We Only Worked Just Enough To Make Rent  Asus     A
Eat DBeaD/F#ns AndD Rice, Drink Wine With Ice
ADmaj7nd WasDmaj7te AwayDmaj7 The HAours  Asus      A

Bridge
A(add9)Now I’m AOn The DWest Coast, You’re In Spain
And When I ACall You, You’re OnD SD/F#tage D
Touch Myself In A ECheap HotelEsus
AAnd Fall AA/Bsleep WA/C#atchingD Grey’sD/F#      D   A/C#

DWe’re Dmaj7GrowinDg Up, EWe’re E7Not EUniqueA/C#
AThe Honeymoon Can Only Last A6So LDonD/F#g    D
DI’m Dmaj7Making DFriends, EI’mE7 LiEving My Dream
ABut Doing It WithAoutA(add9) You JustA FAmaj7eels WDrongDsus2
Dsus2So I ClA/C#ose My Eyes And Picture You Laughing
EWherever You AreEsus2      E
AAnd Suddenly IA/B Don’t FeeA/C#l So DAlone D/C#
BmWrite Everything Down, Don’t LeaveA AA6nytAhingD OutA/C#     Asus
I AWanna Hear It All When We Get EHomeE7    A6   A  Asus

Verse
AI Didn’t Think This Would Work
I Was ABankiA(add9)ng On Us AStruggling ForeverAsus     A  A/B
A/C#I’m Not DProD/F#ud Of DIt, But I Think I Liked It
When All We AsusHad Was Each OthAer  Asus       A

Outro
A Asus | A

************************************

| %  Repeat Measure

************************************
Also available in: E (Original) C D G

FAQ

What are the chords for When All We Had Was Each Other?

The chords for When All We Had Was Each Other are: A, Asus, A/B, A/C#, D, D/F#, A6, Dmaj7, A(add9), E, Esus, E7

What is the original key of When All We Had Was Each Other?

The original key is E.

What is the difficulty of playing When All We Had Was Each Other?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play When All We Had Was Each Other in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can When All We Had Was Each Other be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play When All We Had Was Each Other on ukulele?

Chord When All We Had Was Each Other can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in When All We Had Was Each Other?

When All We Had Was Each Other uses 12 chords: A, Asus, A/B, A/C#, D, D/F#, A6, Dmaj7, A(add9), E, Esus, E7

What is the easiest way to play When All We Had Was Each Other?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was When All We Had Was Each Other released in?

When All We Had Was Each Other was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for When All We Had Was Each Other?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch When All We Had Was Each Other to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

0.3x