All of Me Lyrics and Guitar Chords- Sing and play “All of Me” by John Legend with ease! Get the complete lyrics with accurate guitar chords, chord diagrams, strumming tips, and a guide for all skill levels. Perfect for fans and musicians.
Table of Contents
- Lyrics and Chords Overview
- Play-Along Guide
- Complete Lyrics with Chord Placement
- Chord Diagram Reference
- Song Meaning & Artist Background
- Frequently Asked Questions
Lyrics and Chords Overview
“All of Me” by John Legend is a powerful pop ballad loved worldwide. This page features the full lyrics and guitar chords, arranged for the most popular beginner and intermediate versions. If you’re searching for John Legend All of Me Lyrics and Guitar Chords, you’ll find everything you need below.
Play-Along Guide
- Key: G Major (Standard tuning)
- Chords Used: G, Em, C, D, Am
- Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate
- Recommended Strumming: Down-down-up-up-down-up
All of Me Lyrics and Guitar Chords by John Legend
[Verse 1]
[G] What would I do without your [Em] smart mouth?
[C] Drawing me in, and you [D] kicking me out
[G] You've got my head spinning, [Em] no kidding, I can't [C] pin you down
[G] What's going on in that [Em] beautiful mind?
[C] I'm on your magical [D] mystery ride
[G] And I'm so dizzy, [Em] don't know what hit me, but [C] I'll be alright
[Pre-Chorus]
[Am] My head's under [D] water, but [G] I'm breathing fine
[Am] You're crazy and [D] I'm out of my mind
[Chorus]
[G] 'Cause all of me, [Em] loves all of you
[C] Love your curves and all your edges, [D] all your perfect imperfections
[G] Give your all to me, [Em] I'll give my all to you
[C] You're my end and my beginning, [D] even when I lose, I'm winning
[Am] 'Cause I give you [D] all of me
[G] And you give me [Em] all of you, [C] oh-oh
[Verse 2]
[G] How many times do I have to [Em] tell you
[C] Even when you're crying, you're [D] beautiful too
[G] The world is beating you down, [Em] I'm around through every [C] mood
[G] You're my downfall, [Em] you're my muse
[C] My worst distraction, my [D] rhythm and blues
[G] I can't stop singing, it's [Em] ringing in my head for [C] you
[Pre-Chorus]
[Am] My head's under [D] water, but [G] I'm breathing fine
[Am] You're crazy and [D] I'm out of my mind
[Chorus]
[G] 'Cause all of me, [Em] loves all of you
[C] Love your curves and all your edges, [D] all your perfect imperfections
[G] Give your all to me, [Em] I'll give my all to you
[C] You're my end and my beginning, [D] even when I lose, I'm winning
[Am] 'Cause I give you [D] all of me
[G] And you give me [Em] all of you, [C] oh-oh
[Bridge]
[Am] Give me all of you, [D] oh
[G] Cards on the table, we're [Em] both showing hearts
[C] Risking it all, [D] though it's hard
[Chorus]
[G] 'Cause all of me, [Em] loves all of you
[C] Love your curves and all your edges, [D] all your perfect imperfections
[G] Give your all to me, [Em] I'll give my all to you
[C] You're my end and my beginning, [D] even when I lose, I'm winning
[Am] 'Cause I give you [D] all of me
[G] And you give me [Em] all of you
[Outro]
[Am] I give you [D] all of me
[G] And you give me [Em] all of you, [C] oh-oh
Chord Diagram Reference
| Chord | Fingering |
|---|---|
| G | 320003 |
| Em | 022000 |
| C | x32010 |
| D | xx0232 |
| Am | x02210 |
Song Meaning & Artist Background
“All of Me” expresses unconditional love and vulnerability, written for John Legend’s wife. Its heartfelt lyrics and emotive melody make it a favorite for weddings and heartfelt performances.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the strumming pattern for “All of Me”?
Down-down-up-up-down-up or gentle fingerpicking for verses.
Is this arrangement suitable for beginners?
Yes. All chords are open-position and common for new players.
Can I play this song in another key?
You can use a capo or transpose chords for your vocal range.