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Nathan Sykes - Over And Over Again Chords

ChordsD, Am, Em, G, C, Bm, A
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

DAmEmGDAmEmG
DAmEmGDAmEmG
FromtheDwayyousmile,totheAmwayyoulook
YouEmcaptureme,Gunlikenoother,fromtheDfirsthello
Yeah,that’sCallittook,andEmcertainly,Gwehadeachother
And,DIwon’tAmleaveyou,EmalwaysbeGtrue
DOneplusone,AmtwoforGlife,overandoverDagain
So,don’teverthinkIBmneedmore,I’vegottheonetoEmlivefor
Nooneelsewilldo,and,I’mAtellingyou
JustputyourheartinmyDhands,promiseitwon’tgetBmbroken
We’llneverforgetthisEmmoment,itwillstaybrandnew
‘CauseAI’llloveyou,overandoveragain
DOverAmandEmoverGagainDCEmG
FromtheDheatofnight,totheAmbreakofday
I’llEmkeepyousafe,andGholdyouforever.
AndDthesparkswillfly,theywillAmneverfade
‘CauseEmeverydaygetsGbetterandbetter
And,DIwon’tAmleaveyou,EmalwaysbeGtrue
DOneplusone,AmtwoforGlife,overandoverDagain
So,don’teverthinkIBmneedmore,I’vegottheonetoEmlivefor
Nooneelsewilldo,and,I’mAtellingyou
JustputyourheartinmyDhands,promiseitwon’tgetBmbroken
We’llneverforgetthisEmmoment,itwillstaybrandnew
‘CauseAI’llloveyou,overandoveragain
DOverAmandEmoverGagainDAmEmG
DGirlwhenI’mwithyou,IAmlosetrackoftime
EmWhenI’mwithoutyou,you’reGstuckonmymind
I’llDbeallyouneed,untiltheAmdaythatIdie
I’llEmloveyou,GoverandoverDagain
So,don’teverthinkIBmneedmore,I’vegottheonetoEmlivefor
Nooneelsewilldo,and,I’mAtellingyou
JustputyourheartinmyDhands,promiseitwon’tgetBmbroken
We’llneverforgetthisEmmoment,itwillstaybrandnew
‘CauseAI’llloveyou,overandoveragain
DOverAmandEmoverGagain
DOverAmandEmoverGagainD
AlbumUnfinished Business
GenresPop, R&B
Year2015
KeyD
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Over And Over Again on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Nathan Sykes - Over And Over Again on guitar requires 7 chords and 11 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.

Over And Over Again uses these transitions most often: G → D (20), D → Am (18), and Em → G (18). 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 - Am chord transition.

1. D → Am chord transition

To move from D to Am:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 18 times.

D to Am

2. Am → Em chord transition

Switching from Am to Em:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 16 times.

Am to Em

3. Em → G chord transition

Switching from Em to G:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 18 times.

Em to G

4. G → D chord transition

Here's how to move from G to D:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 20 times.

G to D

5. D → C chord transition

Switching from D to C:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 2 times.

6. C → Em chord transition

To move from C to Em:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 2 times.

7. Am → G chord transition

To move from Am 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 D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

8. D → Bm chord transition

Switching from D to Bm:

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to B string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on D string fret 4.
  4. Place pinky on G string fret 4.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.

9. Bm → Em chord transition

Here's how to move from Bm to Em:

  1. While playing Bm, first lift your index finger and pinky.
  2. Lift your middle finger from B string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger on D string from fret 4 to fret 2.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.

10. Em → A chord transition

Switching from Em to A:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.

11. 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 chorus, played 6 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Over And Over Again.

  • Over And Over Again includes 102 chord transitions, 11 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Over And Over Again contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Over And Over Again 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 → C: 14%
    • D → Bm: 5%
    After Em, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (26%), G (18%), and D (18%).
    • Em → G: 18%
    • Em → A: 5%