Johnny Horton - All For The Love Of A Girl Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to A,D,E keys to play this song with easier chords.
Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar F chord diagram
Guitar G7 chord diagram
[Opening]
[C]Well, today I’m so weary.
[F]Today, I’m so [C]blue.
[F]Sad and broken [C]hearted.
And it’s [G7]all because of you.
[Closing]
[C]Life was so sweet dear.
[F]Life was a [C]song.
[F]Now, you’ve gone and [C]left me.
[G7]Oh, where do I go be[C]long?
[chorus]
[C]And it’s all for the love,
of a [F]dear little [C]girl.
[C]All for the love,
that sets your [G7]heart in a whirl.
I’m a [C]man who would give his life,
and the [F]joys of this [C]world.
All, for the [G7]love, of a [C]girl.
[interlude]
[C] [G7] [C] [F] [C]
[chorus]
[C]And it’s all for the love,
of a [F]dear little [C]girl.
[C]All for the love,
that sets your [G7]heart in a whirl.
I’m a [C]man who would give his life,
and the [F]joys of this [C]world.
All, for the [G7]love, of a [C]girl.
How to play All For The Love Of A Girl on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Johnny Horton - All For The Love Of A Girl on guitar requires 3 chords and 2 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.
All For The Love Of A Girl uses these transitions most often: C → F (9), F → C (9), and C → G7 (7). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with C - F chord transition.
1. C → F chord transition
To move from C to F;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
- Place pinky on D string fret 3.
2. C → G7 chord transition
To move from C to G7;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 1.
All For The Love Of A Girl chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in All For The Love Of A Girl.
- All For The Love Of A Girl includes 32 chord transitions, 2 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- All For The Love Of A Girl contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how All For The Love Of A Girl connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
- C → F: 16%
- C → G7: 2%
After F, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).- F → C: 40%