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Oasis - Little By Little Chords

Chord reference D, C, Em, A, G, F#
Rhythm tips ↓-↓-↓-↓↑

[C] [C] [C] [G] [Em] [A] [Em] [A] [Em]We the people fight for our [A]existence, we [Em]don’t claim to be perfect but we’re [A]free We [Em]dream our dreams alone with no [A]resistance, [Em]fading like the stars we wish to [A]be

You know I didn’t [D]mean, [D]what I just [G]said But my [Em]god woke up on the wrong side of his [A]bed, and it just don’t matter [G]now

‘Cause little by [D]little, we [A]gave you everything you [Em]ever [F#]dreamed of [G] Little by [D]little, the [A]wheels of your life they’re [Em]slowly [F#]falling [G]off Little by [D]little, you [A]have to give it [Em]all with [F#]all your [G]life And all the [D]time, I just [C]ask myself [G]why, you’re really [A]here

[Em]True perfection has to be [A]imperfect, I [Em]know that that sounds foolish but [A]it’s true [Em]The day has come and now you’ll [A]have to accept, [Em]the life inside your head we [A]give to you

You know I didn’t [D]mean, [D]what I just [G]said But my [Em]god woke up on the wrong side of his [A]bed, and it just don’t matter [G]now

‘Cause little by [D]little, we [A]gave you everything you [Em]ever [F#]dreamed of [G] Little by [D]little, the [A]wheels of your life they’re [Em]slowly [F#]falling [G]off Little by [D]little, you [A]have to give it [Em]all with [F#]all your [G]life And all the [D]time, I just [C]ask myself [G]why, you’re really [A]here

[A] [G]Hey! [A] [G]Hey! [D] [C] [C] [D] [A] ‘Cause little by [D]little, we [A]gave you everything you [Em]ever [F#]dreamed of [G] Little by [D]little, the [A]wheels of your life they’re [Em]slowly [F#]falling [G]off Little by [D]little, you [A]have to give it [Em]all with [F#]all your [G]life And all the [D]time, I just [C]ask myself [G]why, you’re really [A]here

[D] [A] [Em] [F#] [G] [D] [A] Why [Em]am I [F#] [G]really [D]here? [A] Why [Em]am I [F#] [G]really [D]here? [C] [G] [D]

Artist Oasis
Album Heathen Chemistry
Year 2002
Key C

How to Play Little By Little on Guitar?

Oasis - Little By Little can be played in the key of C using the D, C, Em, A, G, F# chords.

  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For F#, To play F# | Gb, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the A string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the B string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, mute D, G.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Little By Little with the ↓-↓-↓-↓↑ strumming pattern.