All That Glitters Is Not Gold Chords

KeyF# Capo4st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays654

All That Glitters Is Not Gold by Clifford T. Ward is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F# with a capo on the 4st fret. It uses the chords F#, D, A, G and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
F#
Text
16
Speed
  			To play this in the right key (F#) I play this song with my  
Capo on the 4th fret. 

Intro - D A G A x 2 

verse 1 
D           A         G          A 
This little girl said she really loved me 
D        A       G     A 
It won't last so I was told 
D      A         G       A 
People said that I would soon see 
G            A               D 
How all that glitters is not gold 

verse 2 
             A         G         A 
Well I don't care what I've been told 
D          A           G           A 
It doesn't matter what people have said 
D          A      G        A 
I must confess my heart is sold 
G           A                 D 
This little girl's gone to my head 

Bridge 
G                 A          D 
She'll break your heart just wait and see 
G                A        D 
She'll leave you high and dry 
G                A      D 
That's how these people bother me 
E                         A 
But I'm sure I'm her only boy 

verse 3 
D         A        G  A 
I'm gonna meet her tonight 
D              A       G           A 
When she'll be mine to have and to hold 
D           A          G     A 
Then I will prove that I was right 
G            A                D 
And all that glitters must be gold 

Music as per one verse - D A G A x 3 G A D 

Bridge 
G                 A          D 
She'll break your heart just wait and see 
G                A        D 
She'll leave you high and dry 
G                A      D 
That's how these people bother me 
E                         A 
But I'm sure I'm her only boy 

verse 4 
D        A          G         A 
I waited round most all night long 
D           A    G          A 
Remembering what I had been told 
D         A          G           A 
She never came and I guess I was wrong 
G             A               D 
Well all that glitters is not gold 

Outro to fade 
G           A               D 
No all that glitters is not gold 
G             A               D 
Well all that glitters is not gold 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante