Need I Say More chords - George Strait Chords

How to Play "Need I Say More" Guitar chords

Intro.:
   (D) (Bm7)   (Em7) (A7)
 
D               Dang         D                  B7
You're the only one and only my heart's beatin' for
  Em7       A7     D        Bm7 Em7 A7
I love you, need I say more
D             Dang              D                  B7
Now and ever, we'll be together of that you can be sure
  Em7       A7     D        D7
I love you, need I say more
 
G            D#           Em             Fdim
I don't know just what it is that you're needin'
   F#m     B7
To hear me say
    Em7                     A7             Aaug7 D            D7
The way that I'm feelin' is more than mere words can describe
G             D#            Em       Fdim
All this dis  cussion could never do justice
   F#m                    B7
To somethin' so heavenly  made
Em                       Gm7                A7       A7 Aang7
I'd rather tell you with touches how I feel inside    
 

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D                Dang            D                       B7
Let me hold you, let me show you what true love's all a  bout
   Em7                  A7            Aaug7
In these arms of mine I know you will find
    D              C        B
You won't do with  out any  more
     Em7               A7 Aaug7      D
I'll love you forever, need I say more
 
Inst.:        (Dang)   (D)   (B7)   (Em7)   (A7) (Aaug7)   (D) (Bm7)   (A7)  / (D) (D7)
 
G            D#           Em             Fdim
I don't know just what it is that you're needin'
   F#m     B7
To hear me say
    Em7                     A7             Aaug7 D            D7
The way that I'm feelin' is more than mere words can describe
G             D#            Em       Fdim
All this dis  cussion could never do justice
   F#m                    B7
To somethin' so heavenly  made
Em                       Gm7                A7       A7 Aang7
I'd rather tell you with touches how I feel inside    
 
D                Dang            D                       B7
Let me hold you, let me show you what true love's all a  bout
   Em7                  A7            Aaug7
In these arms of mine I know you will find
    D              C        B7
You won't do with  out any  more
     Em7               A7 Aaug7  F#m7       B7
I'll love you forever, need I say more  
 
     Em7               A7                  D Bm7 Em7 A7 D
I'll love you forever,     need I say more          





How to play "Need I Say More" by George Strait on guitar

Playing Style:
- The strumming rhythm on this song is gentle. Keep the pulse steady
and the chord changes distinct.

Introduction:
- D, Bm7, Em7, and A7 are the chords employed.
- Strumming Pattern: Count 1, 2, 3, 4, for each measure in a straightforward
down-up strumming pattern. Four beats are given to each chord.

Chords for verse one are D, B7, Em7, A7, and D7.
- Strumming Pattern: Continue to strumming in a down-up manner consistently. 
- Put more emphasis on the down strums to evoke sensitivity.
- Get comfortable making fluid transitions between D, B7, Em7, A7, and D7.
Precisely timing the changes will help you maintain the song's flow.

Chorus:
- Chords: G, D#, Em, Fdim, F#m, B7, Aaug7.
- Strumming Pattern: Repeat the down-up strumming pattern. 
  To enhance the chorus's dynamics, emphasize the down strums somewhat.
- Transitions: Practice rapid shifts between G, D#, Em, Fdim, and F#m.
Practice these transitions to ensure they are seamless.

The chords D, B7, Em7, A7, and Aaug7 are used in verse 2.
- Strumming Pattern: Use the identical pattern as in Verse 1. 
  Continue to strumming in a steady, rhythmic manner.
- Make sure that D, B7, Em7, A7, and Aaug7 transitions happen quickly and smoothly.

The chords G, D#, Em, Fdim, F#m, B7, Gm7, A7, and Aang7 are used in the bridge.
- Employ a more deliberate strumming pattern to highlight the bridge's emotional transition.
- To keep a smooth flow, practice switching between G, D#, Em, Fdim, and F#m.

Outro chords include D, B7, Em7, A7, Aaug7, F#m7, and B7.
- Strumming Pattern: Resume a mild down-up strumming pattern. 
- Emphasize the last chord sequence to create a sense of completion.
- Focus on seamless transitions between D, B7, Em7, A7, and Aaug7.

One common error is to speed through chord changes. Give each chord 
enough time to become clear.
- Using excessive vigor when strumming the verses. To capture the delicate
mood of the music, keep your touch soft.
Not considering dynamics. Change up the tempo of your strumming to identify
verses, choruses, and bridges.

General Advice: - Before beginning, tune your guitar to normal pitch (EADGBE).
- To accentuate the emotional intensity of the song, use a clear, warm guitar tone.
- Practice: Begin by slowly repeating the chord changes. Gradually increase your
speed as you gain confidence with the transitions.

George Strait's emotional country song "Need I Say More" expresses love and loyalty.
The lyrics express the protagonist's strong sentiments for their relationship and a
desire to demonstrate genuine love. 
George Strait, noted for his soft vocals and genuine country flair, delivers this song
with sincerity and warmth. Throughout his decades-long career, he has established
himself as a country music classic, earning several successes and accolades.