Engelbert Humperdinck - Ten Guitars Chords
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.
Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar D7 chord diagram
Guitar G7 chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar Am chord diagram
[Opening]
[G]I have a band of men and all they [D7]do is play for me
they came from miles around to hear [G]them play their melodies
beneath the stars my ten guitars will [D7]play a song for you
and if you’re with the one you love this is what you [G]do
[chorus]
Oh oh dance, dance, to my ten gui[D7]tars
and very soon you’ll know just where you [G]are
through the eyes of love you’ll [G7]see a thousand [C]stars[Am]
[G]when you dance, dance, [D7]dance to my ten gui[G]tars
[verse 2]
[G]Guitars were made for love my band of [D7]men will always say
so give them all a pretty girl and they [G]will start to play
beneath the stars my ten guitars will [D7]play a song for you
and if you’re with the one you love this is what you [G]do
[chorus]
Oh oh dance, dance, to my ten gui[D7]tars
and very soon you’ll know just where you [G]are
through the eyes of love you’ll [G7]see a thousand [C]stars[Am]
[G]when you dance, dance, [D7]dance to my ten gui[G]tars
[Closing]
[G]when you dance, dance, [D7]dance to my ten gui[G]tars
[G]everybody, dance, dance, [D7]dance to my ten gui[G]tars
How to play Ten Guitars on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Engelbert Humperdinck - Ten Guitars on guitar requires 5 chords and 5 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.
Ten Guitars uses these transitions most often: D7 → G (10), G → D7 (10), and Am → G (2). 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 - D7 chord transition.
1. G → D7 chord transition
To move from G to D7;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger on E string from fret 3 to fret 2.
2. G → G7 chord transition
To move from G to G7;
- Keep index finger on A string fret 2.
- Keep middle finger on E string fret 3.
- Slide your ring finger on E string from fret 3 to fret 1.
3. G7 → C chord transition
To move from G7 to C;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 3.
4. C → Am chord transition
To move from C to Am;
- Keep index finger on B string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 2.
5. Am → G chord transition
To move from Am 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 G string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.
Ten Guitars chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Ten Guitars.
- Ten Guitars includes 28 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- Ten Guitars contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how Ten Guitars 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 → G7: 2%
- G → D7: 1%
After D7, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (51%), G7 (18%), and C (6%).- D7 → G: 51%