Elvis Presley - That’s All Right Mama Chords

ChordsE7, D7, A, A7

Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

E7D7AE7

AWell,that’sallright,mama

That’sallrightforyou

That’sallrightmama,justA7anywayyoudo

Well,that’sallD7right,that’sallright.

That’sallE7rightnowmama,anywayyouAdo

AMamashedonetoldme,

Papadonetoldmetoo

‘Son,thatgalyou’refoolin’with,

SheA7ain’tnogoodforyou’

But,that’sallD7right,that’sallright.

That’sallE7rightnowmama,anywayyouAdo

AI’mleavingtowntomorrowI’mleavingtownforsure

Thenyouwon’tbebothered

WithmeA7hanging’roundyourdoor

But,that’sallD7right,that’sallright.

That’sallE7rightnowmama,anywayyouAdo

AIoughttomindmypapa

GuessI’mnottoosmart,

IfIwasI’dletyougo

A7Beforeyoubreakmyheart

But,that’sallD7right,that’sallright.

That’sallE7rightnowmama,anywayyouAdo

ArtistElvis Presley

AlbumElvis Presley

GenresRock, Rock and roll

Year1956

KeyA

DifficultyEasy

How to play That's All Right on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Elvis Presley - That's All Right on guitar requires 4 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.

That's All Right uses these transitions most often: E7 → A (5), A → A7 (4), and A7 → D7 (4). 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 E7 - D7 chord transition.

1. E7 → D7 chord transition

To move from E7 to D7:

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

This transition appears in the verse.

2. D7 → A chord transition

Here's how to move from D7 to A:

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

This transition appears in the verse.

3. A → E7 chord transition

To move from A to E7:

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

This transition appears in the verse.

4. A → A7 chord transition

Here's how to move from A to A7:

While playing A, lift your ring finger from B string fret 2.
Keep index finger on D string fret 2.
Lift your middle finger from G string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

That's All Right chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in That's All Right.

That's All Right includes 20 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
These transition patterns show how That's All Right connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
After A, the most likely next chords across Chordier are D (29%), G (13%), and E (12%).
- A → E7: 4%
- A → A7: 3%
After E7, the most likely next chords across Chordier are A (31%), Am (28%), and A7 (7%).
- E7 → A: 31%
- E7 → D7: 2%

1. E7 → D7 chord transition

2. D7 → A chord transition

3. A → E7 chord transition

4. A → A7 chord transition

5. A7 → D7 chord transition