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Chubby Checker - Let’s Twist Again Chords

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ChordsD, G, Em7, C, D7
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

  • Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram
  • Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
  • Guitar Em7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-0-0-0-0Guitar Em7 chord diagram
  • Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
  • Guitar D7 chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-1-2Guitar D7 chord diagram

[chorus]
[D]Come on let’s [G]twist again like we did last [Em7]summer
Let’s [C]twist again like we did last [D7]year
Do you re[G]member when things were really [Em7]hummin?
Let’s [C]twist again [D7]twisting time is [G]here

[Opening]
Ee a [C]round and round and up and down we go [G]again
Oh [C]baby make me know you love me [D7]so
[G]Twist again like we did last [Em7]summer
Come on let’s [C]twist again [D7]like we did last [G]year

[chorus]
[G]Twist again like we did last [Em7]summer
Come on let’s [C]twist again [D7]like we did last [G]year
Do you re[G]member when things were really [Em7]hummin?
Let’s [C]twist again [D7]twisting time is [G]here

[verse 2]
Ee a [C]round and round and up and down we go [G]again
Oh [C]baby make me know you love me [D7]so

[Closing]
[G]Twist again like we did last [Em7]summer
Come on let’s [C]twist again [D7]like we did last [G]year
Come on let’s [C]twist again [D7]twistin’ time is
[G]Here

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ArtistChubby Checker
AlbumSingle
GenresRock and roll
Year1961
KeyD

How to play Let's Twist Again on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Chubby Checker - Let's Twist Again on guitar requires 5 chords and 6 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.

Let's Twist Again uses these transitions most often: C → D7 (9), D7 → G (9), and Em7 → C (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 D - G chord transition.

1. D → G chord transition

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

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.
D to G

2. G → Em7 chord transition

Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar Em7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-0-0-0-0Guitar Em7 chord diagram

To move from G to Em7;

  1. While playing G, first lift your index finger and ring finger.
  2. Lift your middle finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 2.
G to Em7

3. Em7 → C chord transition

Guitar Em7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-0-0-0-0Guitar Em7 chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram

To move from Em7 to C;

  1. Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on B string fret 1.
  3. Place ring finger on A string fret 3.
Em7 to C

4. C → D7 chord transition

Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar D7 chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-1-2Guitar D7 chord diagram

To move from C to D7;

  1. Keep index finger on B string fret 1.
  2. Lift your middle finger from D string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to E string fret 2.
C to D7

5. D7 → G chord transition

To move from D7 to G;

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

6. G → C chord transition

To move 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.

Let's Twist Again chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Let's Twist Again.

  • Let's Twist Again includes 38 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Let's Twist Again contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Let's Twist Again connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%
    • G → Em7: 0%
    After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G: 35%
    • C → D7: 1%
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