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Eric Clapton - When Somebody Thinks You’re Wonderful Chords

Chord reference C, B7, B, Bb, A7, G7, D7
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[C]When somebody thinks you’re [B7]wonderful [C]What a difference [B]in [Bb]your [A7]day [D7]Seems as though your troubles [G7]disappear [D7]Like a feather [G7]in your [C]way

[C]When somebody thinks you’re [B7]wonderful [C]Tells you with a [B]smile [Bb]so [A7]sweet [D7]What are little stones you [G7]step upon [D7]Just a meadow [G7]‘neath your [C]feet

And [G7]how you meet the [C]morning And [G7]gaily swing [C]along At [A7]night you may be [Dm]weary But your [D7]heart still sings a [G7]song

[C]When somebody thinks you’re [B7]wonderful [C]Love is mighty [B]close [Bb]to [A7]you [D7]Just another thing more [G7]wonderful [D7]Making all your [G7]dreams come [C]true

[C]When somebody thinks you’re [B7]wonderful [C]What a difference [B]in [Bb]your [A7]day [D7]Seems as though your troubles [G7]disappear [D7]Like a feather [G7]in your [C]way. [Gdim][G7]

[C]When somebody thinks you’re [B7]wonderful [C]Love is mighty [B]close [Bb]to [A7]you [D7]Just another thing more [G7]wonderful [D7]Making all your [G7]dreams come [C]true [Am7]

Artist Eric Clapton
Album Clapton
Genres Blues, Rock, Blues Rock
Year 2010
Key C

How to Play When Somebody Thinks You’re Wonderful on Guitar?

Eric Clapton - When Somebody Thinks You’re Wonderful can be played in the key of C using the C, B7, B, Bb, A7, G7, D7 chords.

  • 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 B7, To play B7, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the D string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let A, B ring open.
  • For B, To play B, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the D string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let B ring open, mute G.
  • For Bb, To play A# | Bb, barre fret 1 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 4, let D ring open, mute G, B.
  • For A7, To play A7, let low E, A, G, high E ring open, mute D, B.
  • For G7, To play G7, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute A, high E.
  • For D7, To play D7, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let A, D ring open.

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

You can play When Somebody Thinks You’re Wonderful with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.