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Carl Sigman - Enjoy Yourself Chords

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ChordsA, E7, D
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

AEnjoyyourself,it’slaterthanyouE7think
Enjoyyourself,whileyou’restillintheApink
Theyearsgoby,asquicklyasyouDwink
Enjoyyourself, Aenjoyyourself,
It’sE7laterthanyouAthinkAAA
YouAworkandwork,foryearsandyears,you’realwaysontheE7go
Younevertakeaminuteoff,toobusymakingAdough
Somedayyousay,you’llhaveyourfunwhenyou’rea Dmillionaire
ImaginealltheAfunyou’llhaveinE7someoldrockingAchair
AEnjoyyourself,it’slaterthanyouE7think
Enjoyyourself,whileyou’restillintheApink
Theyearsgoby,asquicklyasyouDwink
Enjoyyourself, Aenjoyyourself,
It’sE7laterthanyouAthinkA
You’reAgonnatakethatoceantrip,nomattercomewhatE7may
Yougotyourreservationbutyoujustcan’tget Aaway
Nextyearforsureyou’llseetheworld,you’llreallyget Daround
ButhowfarcanyouAtravelwhenyou’reE7sixfeet Aunderground?
A
AEnjoyyourself,it’slaterthanyouE7think
Enjoyyourself,whileyou’restillintheApink
Theyearsgoby,asquicklyasyouDwink
Enjoyyourself, Aenjoyyourself,
It’sE7laterthanyouAthinkA
YouAworrywhentheweather’scold,youworrywhenit’sE7hot
Youworrywhenyou’redoingwell,youworrywhenyou’reAnot
It’sworry,worryallofthetime,youdon’tknowhowtoDlaugh
They’llthinkofsomethingAfunnywhentheyE7writeyour Aepitaph
A
AEnjoyyourself,it’slaterthanyouE7think
Enjoyyourself,whileyou’restillintheApink
Theyearsgoby,asquicklyasyouDwink
Enjoyyourself, Aenjoyyourself,
It’sE7laterthanyouAthinkAAA
AEnjoyyourself,it’slaterthanyouE7think
Enjoyyourself,whileyou’restillintheApink
Theyearsgoby,asquicklyasyouDwink
Enjoyyourself, Aenjoyyourself,
It’sE7laterthanyouAthinkAAA
DEnjoyyourself, Aenjoyyourself,it’sE7laterthenyouAthink!
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ArtistCarl Sigman
AlbumSingle
GenresPop
Year1949
KeyA
DifficultyEasy

How to play Enjoy Yourself (It's Later than You Think) on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Carl Sigman - Enjoy Yourself (It's Later than You Think) on guitar requires 3 chords and 2 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.

Enjoy Yourself (It's Later than You Think) uses these transitions most often: A → E7 (17), E7 → A (17), and A → D (9). 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 - E7 chord transition.

1. A → E7 chord transition

Guitar A chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-2-0Guitar A chord diagram
Guitar E7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-0-1-0-0Guitar E7 chord diagram

Here's how 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.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 17 times.

A to E7

2. A → D chord transition

Guitar A chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-2-0Guitar A chord diagram
Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram

To move from A to D:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 9 times.

A to D

Enjoy Yourself (It's Later than You Think) chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Enjoy Yourself (It's Later than You Think).

  • Enjoy Yourself (It's Later than You Think) includes 52 chord transitions, 2 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Enjoy Yourself (It's Later than You Think) contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Enjoy Yourself (It's Later than You Think) 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 → E7: 4%
    After E7, the most likely next chords across Chordier are A (31%), Am (28%), and A7 (7%).
    • E7 → A: 31%
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