All of Me Chords
The core chords below have been checked against published sources. Any synchronized timeline is an automatic estimate.
Chords in this song
Chords for All of Me by John Legend. The checked core chords are Fm, Db, Ab, Eb, Bbm, usually played with a capo on fret 1. Press play to follow the automatic chord timeline, or click a chord to jump there.
How to play All of Me
Ab is the sounding key listed for this recording. With a capo on fret 1, play Em, C, G, D, Am shapes, which sound as Fm, Db, Ab, Eb, Bbm.
Difficulty: Advanced — 5 different chords, 5 of them barre or extended shapes. The capo can make these shapes easier to play.
Ab = our G#. Loop Fm-Db-Ab-Eb.
Chords you need
With a capo on fret 1, finger these as Em, C, G, D, Am.
Chord progression through the song
The core chords below have been checked against published sources. Any synchronized timeline is an automatic estimate.
Frequently asked
What key is All of Me in?
All of Me by John Legend is in the key of Ab, at around 120 BPM. With a capo on fret 1, you play Em, C, G, D shapes, which sound in Ab.
What chords do I need for All of Me?
The checked core chords are Fm, Db, Ab, Eb, Bbm, which most players finger as Em, C, G, D, Am with a capo on fret 1.
Is All of Me good for beginners?
Advanced. 5 different chords, 5 of them barre or extended shapes. The capo turns the chords into Em, C, G, D shapes.
What capo do you use for All of Me?
Fret 1. With the capo there you play Em, C, G, D, Am shapes, and the song sounds in its original key of Ab.