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Trouble

Elvis Presley

02:17

CFGm7GmG7

How to play Trouble on guitar

Trouble by Elvis Presley uses 5 chords: C, F, Gm7, Gm, G7. It's a relatively easy song — great for guitarists at any level.

DifficultyEasy
Duration02:17
Chords5
C F(jazzy music)Gm7 CIf you're looking for trouble, (dramatic music)Cyou came to the right place.Gm(dramatic music)CIf you're looking for trouble, (dramatic music) just look right at myGmface. (dramatic music)CI was born standing up (dramatic music) and talking back. (dramatic music) My daddy was a green-eyedCmountain jack.FBecause I'm evil, my middle name isCmisery. Yeah, yeah, yeah.C(dramatic music) Well, I'mG7evil. (dramatic music)FSo don't you mess aroundCwithFme.C(dramatic music)
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What chords are in Trouble by Elvis Presley?

Trouble by Elvis Presley uses 5 chords: C, F, Gm7, Gm, G7. These chords cover the full arrangement of the song.

Do I need a capo to play Trouble by Elvis Presley?

A capo on fret 3 is the most popular way to play Trouble. It converts the chord shapes into more beginner-friendly open positions — with the capo on fret 3, you'd play A, D, Em7, Em, E7, which is the easiest way to play the song. You can also play it without a capo using the original chord shapes. To play the full arrangement with a capo or customize it to your preferences, download the Strum app.

Is Trouble hard to play on guitar?

Trouble is a relatively easy song to play on guitar. With 5 chords (C, F, Gm7, Gm, G7), even beginners can get a handle on it with consistent practice. Focus on smooth chord transitions and keeping a steady strumming rhythm.

Can a beginner play Trouble on guitar?

Yes — Trouble is a great beginner guitar song. It only uses 5 chords, keeping the arrangement accessible while you're still building technique. Practice each chord shape on its own before working on transitions between them.

How long is Trouble by Elvis Presley?

Trouble by Elvis Presley is 02:17 long. The full guitar chord arrangement covers the complete song — verses, chorus, and any bridge or outro sections.

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