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Pink Floyd - Another Brick in the Wall Chords

ChordsDm, G, F, C
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to E,A keys to play this song with easier chords.

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


[Dm]We don’t need no education
[Dm]We don’t need no thought control
[Dm]No dark sarcasm in the classroom
[Dm]Teacher leave them kids alone [G]


[G]Hey teacher leave them kids a[Dm]lone
[F]All in all it’s just a[C]nother brick in the [Dm]wall
[F]All in all you’re just a[C]nother brick in the [Dm]wall


[Dm]We don’t need no education
[Dm]We don’t need no thought control
[Dm]No dark sarcasm in the classroom
[Dm]Teachers leave them kids alone [G]


[G]Hey teacher leave those kids a[Dm]lone
[F]All in all you’re just a[C]nother brick in the [Dm]wall
[F]All in all you’re just a[C]nother brick in the [Dm]wall

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AlbumThe Wall
Year1979
KeyDm

How to play Another Brick in the Wall on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Pink Floyd - Another Brick in the Wall on guitar requires 4 chords and 4 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.

Another Brick in the Wall uses these transitions most often: C → Dm (4), Dm → F (4), and F → 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 Dm - G chord transition.

1. Dm → G chord transition

To move from Dm to G;

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

2. Dm → F chord transition

To move from Dm to F;

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

3. F → C chord transition

To move 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.
F to C

4. C → Dm chord transition

To move from C to Dm;

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

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Another Brick in the Wall.

  • Another Brick in the Wall includes 16 chord transitions, 4 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Another Brick in the Wall contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Another Brick in the Wall connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Dm, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (18%), G (16%), and Am (14%).
    • Dm → G: 16%
    • Dm → F: 14%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → Dm: 2%