Radiohead - All I Need Chords

ChordsC, Em, G

Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

CEmGC

CI’mthenextEmactGwaitingCinthewingsEmGC

CI’manEmanimal,GtrappedinCyourhotcarEmGC

CIamalltheEmdaysthatGyouchooseCtoignoreEmGCEm

CYouareallIEmneed,CyouareallIEmneed

CI’minthemiddleofEmyourpicture

CLyingintheEmleavesGC

CI’maEmmothwhojustGwantstoCshareyourlightEmGC

CI’mjustanEminsectGtryingtogetoutCofthenightEmGC

CIonlystickwithEmyouGbecausethereCarenoothersEmGC

CYouareallIEmneed,CyouareallIEmneed

CI’minthemiddleofyourEmpicture

CLyingintheEmreedsGC

EmGCEmG

CIt’sallwrongIt’sallright

EmIt’sallwrongGIt’sallright

CIt’sallwrongIt’sallright

ArtistRadiohead

AlbumIn Rainbows

GenresAlternative, Indie, Rock

Year2009

KeyC

DifficultyEasy

How to play All I Need on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Radiohead - All I Need on guitar requires 3 chords and 3 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 I Need uses these transitions most often: C → Em (25), Em → G (18), and G → C (18). 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 - Em chord transition.

1. C → Em chord transition

Here's how to move from C to Em:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 25 times.

2. Em → G chord transition

To move from Em to G:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 18 times.

3. G → C chord transition

Here's how to move from G to C:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 18 times.

All I Need chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in All I Need.

All I Need includes 68 chord transitions, 3 of them unique.
These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
All I Need contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
These transition patterns show how All I Need 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 → Em: 8%
After Em, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (26%), G (18%), and D (18%).
- Em → C: 26%
- Em → G: 18%