Ray Charles - Hallelujah I Love Her So Chords
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Guitar D chord diagram
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Guitar A7 chord diagram
Guitar A chord diagram
Guitar E7 chord diagram
Guitar D7 chord diagram
[Opening]
[D] [Bm] [G] [A7]
[D]Let me [Bm]tell you about a [G]girl I [A7]know,
[D]She’s my [Bm]baby and I [G]love her [A]so.
[D]Every [Bm]morning when the [G]sun comes [A]up,
She [G]brings me coffee in my [E7]favorite cup.
That’s why I [D]know, yes, I [Bm]know,
[E7]Hallelujah I just [A]love her [D]so.
[chorus]
[G]When I call her on the [E7]telephone,
And [D]I say baby, I’m [D7]all alone.
[G]By the time I count from [E7]one to four,
[A]She’ll be knocking [A7]on my door.
[D]In the [Bm]evening when the [G]sun goes [A7]down,
[chorus]
[D]And there [Bm]ain’t nobody [G]else a[A7]round.
She [D]kisses [Bm]me and she [G]holds me [A7]tight,
[G]She says, baby, every[E7]thing’s alright.
That’s why I [D]know, that’s why I [Bm]know,
[E7]Hallelujah I just [A]love her [D]so.
[chorus]
[G]When I call her on the [E7]telephone,
And [D]I say baby, I’m [D7]all alone.
[G]By the time I count from [E7]one to four,
[A]She’ll be knocking [A7]on my door.
[D]In the [Bm]evening when the [G]sun goes [A7]down,
[chorus]
[D]And there [Bm]ain’t nobody [G]else a[A7]round.
She [D]kisses [Bm]me and she [G]holds me [A7]tight,
[G]She says, baby, every[E7]thing’s alright.
That’s why I [D]know, that’s why I [Bm]know,
[E7]Hallelujah I just [A]love her [D]so.
[Closing]
[E7]Hallelujah I just [A]love her [D]so. [Bm]
[E7]Hallelujah I just [A]love her [D]so. [Bm]
[E7]Hallelujah [A7]
I just love her [D]so. [Bm] [G] [A7] [D]
How to play Hallelujah I Love Her So on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Ray Charles - Hallelujah I Love Her So on guitar requires 7 chords and 15 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.
Hallelujah I Love Her So uses these transitions most often: D → Bm (16), Bm → G (11), and A7 → D (10). 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 D - Bm chord transition.
1. D → Bm chord transition
To move from D to Bm;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to B string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on D string fret 4.
- Place pinky on G string fret 4.
2. Bm → G chord transition
To move from Bm to G;
- While playing Bm, lift your pinky from G string fret 4.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from B string fret 3 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from D string fret 4 and place it on E string fret 3.
3. G → A7 chord transition
To move from G to A7;
- While playing G, lift your ring finger from E string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to B string fret 2.
4. A7 → D chord transition
To move from A7 to D;
- Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from B string fret 2 to E string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on B string fret 3.
5. G → A chord transition
To move from G to A;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 2.
6. 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.
7. G → E7 chord transition
To move from G to E7;
- While playing G, lift your ring finger from E string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to A string fret 2.
8. E7 → D chord transition
To move from E7 to D;
- Slide your index finger on G string from fret 1 to fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to E string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on B string fret 3.
9. Bm → E7 chord transition
To move from Bm to E7;
- While playing Bm, first lift your ring finger and pinky.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from B string fret 3 to A string fret 2.
10. E7 → A chord transition
To move from E7 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.
- Place ring finger on B string fret 2.
11. D → G chord transition
To move from D to G;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
12. D → D7 chord transition
To move from D to D7;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 2.
13. D7 → G chord transition
To move from D7 to G;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Slide your ring finger on E string from fret 2 to fret 3.
14. A → A7 chord transition
To move from A to A7;
- While playing A, lift your ring finger from B string fret 2.
- Keep index finger on D string fret 2.
- Lift your middle finger from G string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 2.
15. E7 → A7 chord transition
To move from E7 to A7;
- 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 B string fret 2.
Hallelujah I Love Her So chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Hallelujah I Love Her So.
- Hallelujah I Love Her So includes 91 chord transitions, 15 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- Hallelujah I Love Her So contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how Hallelujah I Love Her So connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After D, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
- D → G: 29%
- D → Bm: 5%
After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).- G → A: 6%
- G → A7: 1%