U2 - I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For Chords

ChordsC, F, G

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 A,D,E,G keys to play this song with easier chords.

IhaveCclimbedhighestmountains

IhaverunthroughthefieldsonlytoFbewithyou,onlytoCbewithyou

IChaverun,Ihavecrawled

Ihavescaledthesecitywalls,thesecityFwallsonlytoCbewithyou

GButIstillFhaven’tfoundCwhatI’mlookingfor

IChavekissedhoneylips,feltthehealinginherfingertips

ItburnedlikeFfire,thisburningCdesire

IhaveCspokewiththetongueofangels

Ihaveheldthehandofthedevil

ItwaswarmintheFnight,IwascoldasaCstone

ButIGstillhaven’tFfoundwhatI’mClookingfor

CCCCCCCCCCCFFCCC

CIbelieveinthekingdomcome,thenallthecolourstheywill

bleedintoone,bleedintoFone,butyesI’mstillCrunning

YoubrokethebondsCandyouloosedthechains

Carriedthecrossof,ofmyshame,ofmyFshame

YouknowICbelieveit

ButIGstillhaven’tFfoundwhatI’mClookingfor

CFC

ArtistU2

AlbumThe Joshua Tree

GenresRock

Year1987

KeyC

DifficultyIntermediate

How to play I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For on Guitar (Step-by-step)

U2 - I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For on guitar requires 3 chords and 3 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 Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For uses these transitions most often: F → C (16), C → F (8), and C → G (8). 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 C - F chord transition.

1. C → F chord transition

Switching from C to F:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 8 times.

2. C → G chord transition

Here's how to move from C to G:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 8 times.

3. G → F chord transition

Here's how to move from G to F:

Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
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 A string fret 3.
Place pinky on D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 8 times.

I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For.

I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For includes 40 chord transitions, 3 of them unique.
These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
These transition patterns show how I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For 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 → F: 16%
After F, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
- F → C: 40%