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Bryan Adams - Everything I Do Chords

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ChordsC, G, F, Dm, A#, D#, D, Fm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

CGFG
CLookintomyeyes,youwillGsee
FWhatyoumeantoGme
SearchyourCheart,searchyourGsoul
AndFwhenyoufindmethereyou’llCsearchnoGmore
Don’tDmtellmeit’snotworthCtryingDmfor
Youcan’ttellmeit’snotworthCdyingDmfor
Youknowit’sCtrue
EverythingIGdo,IdoitforCyou
CLookintoyourheart,youwillGfind
There’sFnothingtheretoGhide
TakemeasICam,takemyGlife
IwouldFgiveitall,IwouldCsacrifice
Don’tDmtellmeit’snotworthCtryingDmfor
Youcan’ttellmeit’snotworthCdyingDmfor
Youknowit’sCtrue
EverythingIGdo,IdoitforCyou
Don’tDmtellmeit’snotworthCtryingDmfor
Youcan’ttellmeit’snotworthCdyingDmfor
Youknowit’sCtrue
EverythingIGdo,IdoitforCyou
There’sA#nolove,likeD#yourlove
AndnoA#other,couldgiveFmorelove
There’sCnowhere,unlessGyou’rethere
AlltheDtime,alltheGway
Don’tDmtellmeit’snotworthCtryingDmfor
Youcan’ttellmeit’snotworthCdyingDmfor
Youknowit’sCtrue
EverythingIGdo,IdoitforCyou
Ohyoucan’tDmtellmeit’snotworthtryingGfor
Ican’tDmhelpit,there’snothingIwantGmoreF
IwouldCfightforyou,I’dGlieforyou
WalktheFwireforyou,yaI’dFmdieforyou
Youknowit’sCtrue
EverythingIGdo,IdoitforCyou…
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ArtistBryan Adams
AlbumRobin Hood: Prince of Thieves
GenresRock
Year1991
KeyC
DifficultyAdvanced

How to play Everything I Do on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Bryan Adams - Everything I Do on guitar requires 8 chords and 11 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.

Everything I Do uses these transitions most often: C → G (14), Dm → C (12), and C → Dm (10). 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 - G chord transition.

1. C → G chord transition

Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram

Here's how to move from C to G:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 14 times.

C to G

2. G → F chord transition

Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram

Here's how to move from G to F:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 8 times.

G to F

3. F → C chord transition

Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram

Switching from F to C:

  1. While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
  4. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 5 times.

F to C

4. G → Dm chord transition

Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar Dm chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-1Guitar Dm chord diagram

Switching from G to Dm:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 4 times.

G to Dm

5. Dm → C chord transition

To move from Dm to C:

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 12 times.

6. C → A# chord transition

Switching from C to A#:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger on D string from fret 2 to fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on B string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse.

7. A# → D# chord transition

To move from A# to D#:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on D string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 3 to E string fret 3.
  3. Keep ring finger on G string fret 3.
  4. Slide your pinky on B string from fret 3 to fret 4.

This transition appears in the verse.

8. A# → F chord transition

Switching from A# to F:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
  4. Slide your pinky from B string fret 3 to D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse.

9. G → D chord transition

To move from G to D:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to E string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse.

10. F → Fm chord transition

Here's how to move from F to Fm:

  1. While playing F, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
  4. Keep pinky on D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse.

11. Fm → C chord transition

Here's how to move from Fm to C:

  1. While playing Fm, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
  3. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
  4. Place middle finger on D string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse.

Everything I Do chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Everything I Do.

  • Everything I Do includes 73 chord transitions, 11 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Everything I Do contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Everything I Do 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 → G: 35%
    • C → Dm: 5%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%
    • G → D: 24%
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