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Elvis Presley - A Little Less Conversation Chords

ChordsA7, D7, A, C, D, G, E7
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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  • Guitar A7 chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-0-2-0Guitar A7 chord diagram
  • Guitar D7 chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-1-2Guitar D7 chord diagram
  • Guitar A chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-2-0Guitar A chord diagram
  • Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
  • Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram
  • Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
  • Guitar E7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-0-1-0-0Guitar E7 chord diagram


[A7] [D7] [A7] [D7]
A [A7]little less conver[D7]sation, a little more [A7]action please [D7]
[A7]All this aggra[D7]vation ain’t satis[A7]factioning me [D7]
A [A]little more bite and a [C]little less bark
A [D]little less fight and a [G]little more spark
Close your [A]mouth and open up your [E7]heart and baby sati[A7]fy me [D7]
Satis[A7]fy me baby [D7]


[A7]Baby close your eyes and [D7]listen to the music
[A7]Drifting through a summer [D7]breeze
[A7]It’s a groovy night and I can [D7]show you how to use it
[A7]Come along with me and put your [D7]mind at ease


A [A7]little less conver[D7]sation, a little more [A7]action please [D7]
[A7]All this aggra[D7]vation ain’t satis[A7]factioning me [D7]
A [A]little more bite and a [C]little less bark
A [D]little less fight and a [G]little more spark
Close your [A]mouth and open up your [E7]heart and baby satis[A7]fy me [D7]
Satis[A7]fy me baby [D7]


[A]Come on baby I’m tired of talking
[A]Grab your coat and let’s start walking
[A]Come on, come on
[C]Come on, come on
[D]Come on, come on
[E7]Don’t procrastinate, don’t articulate
[E7]Girl it’s getting late, getting’ upset waitin’ around


A [A7]little less conver[D7]sation, a little more [A7]action please [D7]
[A7]All this aggra[D7]vation ain’t satis[A7]factioning me [D7]
A [A]little more bite and a [C]little less bark
A [D]little less fight and a [G]little more spark
Close your [A]mouth and open up your [E7]heart and baby satis[A7]fy me [D7]


Satis[A7]fy me baby [D7]
Satis[A7]fy me baby [D7]

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AlbumAlmost in Love
Year1968
KeyA7

How to play A Little Less Conversation on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Elvis Presley - A Little Less Conversation on guitar requires 7 chords and 9 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.

A Little Less Conversation uses these transitions most often: A7 → D7 (25), D7 → A7 (20), and A → C (4). 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 A7 - D7 chord transition.

1. A7 → D7 chord transition

To move from A7 to D7;

  1. Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from B string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on E string fret 2.
A7 to D7

2. D7 → A chord transition

To move from D7 to A;

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on D string fret 2.
  2. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from E string fret 2 to B string fret 2.
D7 to A

3. A → C chord transition

To move from A to C;

  1. Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 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 2 and place it on A string fret 3.
A to C

4. C → D chord transition

To move from C to D;

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

5. D → G chord transition

To move from D to G;

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

6. G → A chord transition

To move from G to A;

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
  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 2.

7. A → E7 chord transition

To move from A to E7;

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

8. E7 → A7 chord transition

To move from E7 to A7;

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

9. D → E7 chord transition

To move from D to E7;

  1. While playing D, lift your ring finger from B string fret 3.
  2. Slide your index finger on G string from fret 2 to fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to A string fret 2.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in A Little Less Conversation.

  • A Little Less Conversation includes 71 chord transitions, 9 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • A Little Less Conversation contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how A Little Less Conversation connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After A7, the most likely next chords across Chordier are D (42%), D7 (18%), and Dm (12%).
    • A7 → D7: 18%
    After D7, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (51%), G7 (18%), and C (6%).
    • D7 → A: 5%
    • D7 → A7: 3%