All I Really Want To Do

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Key: C

110 BPM

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Strum: ↓ ↓ ↓

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[C]I [G/B]ain't [D7]lookin' [G]to compete with you
[C]Beat [G]or [D7]cheat [G]or mistreat you
[C]Simplify you, [G/B]classify you, [D7]deny, defy [G]or crucify you
[D7]All I really want [G]to do is, baby, [C/G]be friends with you
[G]No, [C]and [G/B]I [D7]ain't [G]lookin' to fight with you
[C]Frighten [G]you [D7]or [G]uptighten you
[C]Drag you down [G/B]or drain you [D7]down, chain you [G]down or bring you down
[D7]All I really want [G]to do is, baby, [C/G]be friends with you
[C]I [G/B]ain't [D7]lookin' [G]to block you up
[C]Shock [G]or [D7]knock [G]or lock you up
[C]Analyze you, [G/B]categorize you, [D7]finalize you [G]or advertise you
[D7]All I really want [G]to do is, baby, [C/G]be friends with you
[C]I [G/B]don't [D7]want [G]to straight-face you
[C]Race or [G]chase you, [D7]track or [G]trace you
[C]Or disgrace you [G/B]or displace you [D7]or define you [G]or confine you
[D7]All I really want [G]to do is, baby, [C/G]be friends with you
[C]I [G/B]don't [D7]want [G]to meet your kin
[C]Make [G]you [D7]spin [G]or do you in
[C]Or select you [C/B]or dissect you [D7]or inspect you [G]or reject you
[D7]All I really want [G]to do is, baby, [C/G]be friends with you
[C]I [G/B]don't [D7]want [G]to fake you out
[C]Take [G]or [D7]shake [G]or forsake you out
[C]I ain't lookin' for [G/B]you to feel like [D7]me, see like me [G]or be like me
[D7]All I really want [G]to do is, baby, [C/G]be friends with you

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Song Summary & Key Facts

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Album All I Really Want To Do

Released 2025

Genre

Acoustic Folk Classic Rock

Songwriter Bob Dylan

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Song Fundamentals

Original Key C (C Major)

Tempo / BPM 110 BPM

Tuning Standard (E A D G B E)

Time Signature 4/4

Difficulty Level Very Easy

Capo Position No Capo

Chord Count 7 Unique Chords

Genre Acoustic Folk

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Strumming Pattern ↓ ↓ ↓

Time Signature 4/4

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All I Really Want To Do by Bob Dylan is played in the key of C with a tempo of around 110 BPM. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: C (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti G/B (V) sebagai Dominant (Tensi Kuat Menuju Tonic), diikuti G (V) sebagai Dominant (Tensi Kuat Menuju Tonic), diikuti G/D (V) sebagai Dominant (Tensi Kuat Menuju Tonic), diikuti C/G (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti C/B (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil).

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Guitarist Playing Guide & Pedagogical Tips

Theory Guide

Guitar playing guide for All I Really Want To Do by Bob Dylan: sounding in C without capo at 110 BPM (4/4) featuring beginner-friendly strumming ('↓ ↓ ↓').

check_circle Key & Tempo: Sounding in C (Standard tuning without capo) at 110 BPM in 4/4 time signature.
check_circle Voicing & Fingering: 100% open cowboy chords (C, G, D, Em, Am) requiring zero barre finger pressure.
check_circle Critical Transition: Transition from C to G/B requires anchoring index or ring finger as a stable pivot.
check_circle Strumming Pattern: Master '↓ ↓ ↓' by starting at 79 BPM before accelerating to studio 110 BPM.

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Harmonic Progression

Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)

I – V – D7 – V – I

Song chords:

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C G/B D7 G

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

more_horiz Auxiliary / Transition Chords

G/D C/G C/B

Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.

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Capo & Sounding Key

Sounding Key C Acoustic pitch of original recording

No Capo sync_alt Raises the pitch of open strings

Fingering Shape Key C Open chord finger positions

The song is played in its original key of C without a capo.

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Diatonic Matrix

This song is built on the key of C. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:

I C Tonic

ii Dm Supertonic

iii Em Mediant

IV F Subdominant

V G Dominant

vi Am Submediant

vii° Bdim Leading

speed Difficulty Level: Very Easy

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:

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KEY: C • TEMPO: 110 BPM • PROG: I – V – D7 – V – I • DIFF: 2/5 • CAPO: 0

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FAQ & Tips

quiz How to play the easy chords for All I Really Want To Do (Bob Dylan)?

To play the Easy Chords for All I Really Want To Do, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords (C, G, Am, F) to make transitions easier without barre chords.

quiz What are the basic guitar chords and original key for All I Really Want To Do?

The original recording key for All I Really Want To Do by Bob Dylan is C. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.

quiz Is audio sync and auto-scroll available for practice?

Yes, ChordGitar.in features touch-free Auto-Scroll with speed control, as well as an integrated player so your tempo and rhythm practice stays precise.

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Song Summary & Key Facts

Transcribed by Contributor

Album All I Really Want To Do

Released 2025

Genre

Acoustic Folk Classic Rock

Songwriter Bob Dylan

Chord Version Options

4 Versions

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