Lionel Richie - Endless Love Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Guitar A chord diagram
Guitar D chord diagram
Guitar E chord diagram
Guitar F#m | G♭m chord diagram
Guitar Dm chord diagram
[Opening]
[A]My love, there’s only [D]you in my life, the [E]only thing that’s [A]bright
My first love, you’re every [D]breath that I take, you’re [E]every step I [A]make
[verse 2]
And [D]I [E], I want to [A]share, all my love with [D]you, no one [E]else will [A]do
And your [D]eyes, your [E]eyes, your eyes, they tell me how [A]much you care
Ooh [D]yes, you will always [A]be, my endless [A]love
[verse 3]
Two hearts, two hearts that [D]beat as one, our [E]lives have [A]just begun
Forever, I’ll hold you [D]close in my arms, I [E]can’t resist your [A]charms
[chorus]
And [D]love (Oh [E]love), I’ll be a [A]fool for [F#m]you, I’m [D]sure
You [E]know I don’t [A]mind, (oh you know I don’t mind)
[verse 4]
‘Cause [D]you [E]You mean the [A]world to [F#m]me
Oh, I [D]know I know I’ve [Dm]found in you my [D]endless [A]love
[chorus]
And [D]love (Oh [E]love), I be a [A]fool for [F#m]you, I’m sure
You [E]know I don’t [A]mind, (oh you know I don’t mind)
[Closing]
And [D]yes, you’ll be the [A]only one, ’cause [D]no one can’t [A]deny
This [D]love I have [A]inside, and [D]I’ll give it all to [A]you
My [D]love (my love), my [E]endless [A]love
How to play Endless Love on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Lionel Richie - Endless Love on guitar requires 5 chords and 7 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.
Endless Love uses these transitions most often: A → D (16), E → A (13), and D → E (12). 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 A - D chord transition.
1. A → D chord transition
To move from A to D;
- Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger on B string from fret 2 to fret 3.
2. D → E chord transition
To move from D to E;
- Slide your index finger on G string from fret 2 to fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on D string fret 2.
3. E → A chord transition
To move from E to A;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on D string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from D string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 2.
4. A → F#m chord transition
To move from A to F#m;
- While playing A, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
- Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from B string fret 2 to A string fret 4.
- Place pinky on D string fret 4.
5. F#m → D chord transition
To move from F#m to D;
- While playing F#m, lift your pinky from D string fret 4.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from A string fret 4 to B string fret 3.
- Place middle finger on E string fret 2.
6. D → Dm chord transition
To move from D to Dm;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Keep ring finger on B string fret 3.
7. F#m → E chord transition
To move from F#m to E;
- While playing F#m, lift your pinky from D string fret 4.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 1.
- Slide your ring finger from A string fret 4 to D string fret 2.
- Place middle finger on A string fret 2.
Endless Love chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Endless Love.
- Endless Love includes 55 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- Endless Love contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how Endless Love connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After A, the most likely next chords across Chordier are D (29%), G (13%), and E (12%).
- A → D: 29%
- A → F#m: 6%
After D, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).- D → A: 17%
- D → E: 3%