Elvis Presley - The Wonder Of You Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar Em chord diagram
Guitar Am chord diagram
Guitar D chord diagram
Guitar G7 chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar D# | E♭ chord diagram
[intro]
[G] [Em] [Am] [D]
[Opening]
[G] When no one else can under[Em]stand me,
[Am] When everything I do is [D] wrong,
[G] You give me hope and conso[Em]lation
[Am] You give me strength to carry [D] on.
[verse 2]
Any you’re [G] always there,
To [G7] lend a hand in [C] every[D]thing I [Em] do,
That’s the [Am] wonder, [D] the wonder of [G] you. [Em] [Am] [D]
[verse 3]
[G] And when you smile the world is [Em] brighter, oh oh oh oh
[Am] You touch my hand and I’m a [D] king, oh oh oh oh
[G] Your kiss to me is worth a [Em] fortune oh oh oh oh
[Am] Your love for me is every[D]thing.
[chorus]
I guess I’ll [G] never know
The [G7] reason why you [C] love me [D] like you [Em] do,
That’s the [Am] wonder, [D] the wonder of [G] you. [Em] [Am] [D]
[Closing]
[G] [Em] Oh oh oh oh [Am] [D]
[chorus]
I guess I’ll [G] never know
The [G7] reason why you [C] love me [D] like you [Em] do,
That’s the [Am] wonder, [D]
The wonder of [G] you[C] [Eb] [G]
How to play The Wonder Of You on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Elvis Presley - The Wonder Of You 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.
The Wonder Of You uses these transitions most often: Am → D (11), D → G (11), and Em → Am (11). 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 - Em chord transition.
1. G → Em chord transition
To move from G to Em;
- While playing G, lift your index finger from A string fret 2.
- Lift your middle finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
2. Em → Am chord transition
To move from Em to Am;
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Place index finger on B string fret 1.
3. Am → D chord transition
To move from Am to D;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 3.
4. D → G chord transition
To move from D to G;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
5. 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.
6. 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.
7. C → D chord transition
To move from C to D;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.
8. D → Em chord transition
To move from D to Em;
- While playing D, lift your index finger from G string fret 2.
- Lift your middle finger from E string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from B string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
9. G → C chord transition
To move from G 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 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
10. C → Eb chord transition
To move from C to Eb;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on D string fret 1.
- 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 G string fret 3.
- Place pinky on B string fret 4.
11. Eb → G chord transition
To move from Eb to G;
- While playing Eb, lift your pinky from B string fret 4.
- Lift your index finger from D string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from G string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
The Wonder Of You chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in The Wonder Of You.
- The Wonder Of You includes 56 chord transitions, 11 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- The Wonder Of You contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how The Wonder Of You 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 → G: 29%
- D → Em: 17%
After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).- G → C: 25%
- G → Em: 9%