Wonderful Tonight Chords
The key, tempo and chords on this page are automatic estimates and have not been checked against published sources.
Chords in this song
Chords for Wonderful Tonight by Eric Clapton. The estimated core chords are D, G, C, Em7. Press play to follow the automatic chord timeline, or click a chord to jump there.
How to play Wonderful Tonight
The automatically estimated key is G; check it against the recording before playing along.
Estimated difficulty: Beginner — all 4 chords are open shapes — no barre chords.
Estimated core chords
Chord progression through the song
The key, tempo and chords on this page are automatic estimates and have not been checked against published sources.
Frequently asked
What key is Wonderful Tonight in?
Wonderful Tonight by Eric Clapton has an automatically estimated key of G, at around 95 BPM.
What chords do I need for Wonderful Tonight?
The automatically estimated core chords are D, G, C, Em7.
Is Wonderful Tonight good for beginners?
Based on the automatic chord estimate: Beginner. All 4 chords are open shapes — no barre chords.