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Depeche Mode - I Just Can’t Get Enough Chords

ChordsG, C, D, Em, A
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 D key to play this song with easier chords.

GCGCGCGC
GWhenI’mwithyoubaby,Igooutofmyhead,
CAndIjustcan’tgetenough,andIjustcan’tgetenough.
GAllthethingsyoudotome,andeverythingyousaid,
CIjustcan’tgetenough,Ijustcan’tgetenough.
DWeslipandslideasweEmfallinlove
CAndIjustcan’tseemtoDgetenoughof
GCGC
GWewalktogether,walkingdownthestreet,
CAndIjustcan’tgetenough,andIjustcan’tgetenough.
GEverytimeIthinkofyou,Iknowwehavetomeet,
CAndIjustcan’tgetenough,andIjustcan’tgetenough.
DIt’sgettinghotter,it’saEmburninglove,
CAndIjustcan’tseemtoDgetenoughof
GCGCADAD
GIjustcan’tgetenough,Ijustcan’tgetenough,
CIjustcan’tgetenough,Ijustcan’tgetenough,
GIjustcan’tgetenough,Ijustcan’tgetenough,
CIjustcan’tgetenough,Ijustcan’tgetenough
GIjustcan’tgetenough,Ijustcan’tgetenough,
CIjustcan’tgetenough,Ijustcan’tgetenough,
GIjustcan’tgetenough,Ijustcan’tgetenough,
CIjustcan’tgetenough,Ijustcan’tgetenough
GAndwhenitrains,you’reshiningdownforme,
CAndIjustcan’tgetenough,Ijustcan’tgetenough,
GJustlikearainbow,youknowyousetmefree,
CAndIjustcan’tgetenough,Ijustcan’tgetenough
DYou’relikeanangelandyouEmgivemeyourlove
CAndIjustcan’tseemtoDgetenoughof
GCGCADAD
GIjustcan’tgetenough,Ijustcan’tgetenough,
CIjustcan’tgetenough,Ijustcan’tgetenough,
GIjustcan’tgetenough,Ijustcan’tgetenough,
CIjustcan’tgetenough,Ijustcan’tgetenough
AlbumSpeak & Spell
GenresPop
Year1981
KeyG
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play I Just Can't Get Enough on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Depeche Mode - I Just Can't Get Enough 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.

I Just Can't Get Enough uses these transitions most often: G → C (22), C → G (16), and C → D (6). 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 G - C chord transition.

1. G → C chord transition

Switching from G to C:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 22 times.

G to C

2. C → D chord transition

Switching from C to D:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E 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 6 times.

C to D

3. D → Em chord transition

To move from D to Em:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 3 times.

D to Em

4. Em → C chord transition

Here's how to move from Em to C:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 3 times.

Em to C

5. D → G chord transition

Here's how to move from D to G:

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

This transition appears in the interlude, played 5 times.

6. C → A chord transition

Switching from C to A:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on D string fret 2.
  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 2.

This transition appears in the interlude, played 2 times.

7. A → D chord transition

Here's how 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 interlude, played 4 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in I Just Can't Get Enough.

  • I Just Can't Get Enough includes 63 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • I Just Can't Get Enough contains 6 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how I Just Can't Get Enough connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G: 35%
    • C → D: 11%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%