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John Fogerty - Deja Vu All Over Again Chords

ChordsDm, F, Bb, 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 key to play this song with easier chords.

DmDmFFDmDmFF
DidyouBbhearthemtalkingF‘boutit,ontheDmradioDm
DidyouBbtrytoreadtheFwriting,ontheDmwallDm
DidthatBbvoiceinsideyouFsay,I’vehearditDmallbeforeDm
It’slikeBbDéjàvu,allCover FagainF
FDaybyday,FIheartheCvoicesFrising
BbStartedwith,aFwhisper,likeitCdidbeforeC
FDaybyday,FwecounttheCdeadandDmdying
BbShipthebodiesBbhome,whiletheCnetworksallkeepCscore
DidyouBbhearthemtalkingF‘boutit,ontheDmradioDm
CouldyourBbeyesbelievetheFwriting,ontheDmwallDm
DidthatBbvoiceinsideyouFsay,I’vehearditDmallbeforeDm
It’slikeBbDéjàvu,allCover FagainF
BbFCBbFDmBbFDmCFF
FOnebyone,FIseetheCold,ghosts,Frising
BbStumbling‘crossbigFmuddy,wheretheClightgetsdimC
FDayafterday,FanotherCMomma’sDmcrying
She’sBblostherpreciousBbchild,toaCwarthathasnoCend
DidyouBbhearthemtalkingF‘boutit,ontheDmradioDm
DidyouBbstop,toreadtheFwriting,attheDmwallDm
DidthatBbvoiceinsideyouFsay,I’veseenthisDmallbeforeDm
It’slikeBbDéjàvu,allCover DmagainDm
It’slikeBbDéjàvu,allCover FagainF
DmFDmFDm
AlbumDeja Vu All Over Again
Year2004
KeyDm
DifficultyAdvanced

How to play Deja Vu All Over Again on Guitar (Step-by-step)

John Fogerty - Deja Vu All Over Again on guitar requires 4 chords and 6 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.

Deja Vu All Over Again uses these transitions most often: F → Dm (15), Bb → F (14), and Dm → Bb (13). 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 - F chord transition.

1. 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.

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

Dm to F

2. F → Bb chord transition

Here's how to move from F to Bb:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

F to Bb

3. Dm → Bb chord transition

Switching from Dm to Bb:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 13 times.

Dm to Bb

4. Bb → C chord transition

Here's how to move from Bb to C:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 6 times.

Bb to C

5. C → F chord transition

To move from C to F:

  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. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 8 times.

6. 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.

This transition appears in the verse, played 3 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Deja Vu All Over Again.

  • Deja Vu All Over Again includes 78 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Deja Vu All Over Again contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Deja Vu All Over Again connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After F, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → C: 40%
    • F → Dm: 5%
    After Dm, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (18%), G (16%), and Am (14%).
    • Dm → C: 18%
    • Dm → F: 14%