Always
View chords used in this chart
(verse 1)
C
This is the start
F
This is your heart
Am G F
This is the day you were born
C
This is the sun
F
These are your lungs
Am G F
This is the day you were born
[Refrão] Am F
And I am al--ways
C F
Al--ways
Am G C
Al--ways yours
(verse 2)
C
These are the scars
F
Deep in your heart
Am G F
This is the place you were born
Am Em
This is the hole
F C
Where most of your soul
G Am
Comes ripping out
G F
From the places you've been torn
(Refrão 2)
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(interlude)
E|-15---13---12---13---15--------15---13---12---13---12-------------------- |
B|--------------------------13--------------------------------------------- |
G|-------------------------------------------------------10---------------- |
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
E|------15--13---12--13--12---10--12--10--8--8/12--12--12/15--15--15------- |
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
(go back to beginning of interlude one more time and play ending below)
(2nd Time is different at the end - Hold out last note)
E|-------15--13--12--13--12--10--12--10--8--------------------------------- |
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
(the second guitar part that harmonizes with the first. Sounds real nice)
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
G|--12---10---(b9)--10---12------12---10---(b9)--10---(b9)----------------- |
D|-------------------------(b9)-------------------------------------------- |
A|----------------------------------------------------8-------------------- |
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
E|--12---10---(b9)--10---(b9)--7---(b9)--7---5---5(b9)--(b9)--9/12---12---12-|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
(go back to beginning of interlude one more time and play ending below)
(2nd Time is different at the end just like the first guitar part - Hold out last note)
E|--------12---10---(b9)--10---(b9)--7---(b9)--7---5------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
(bridge)
F
Hallelujah!
C
I'm caving in
F
Hallelujah!
C G
I'm in love again
Am
Hallelujah!
F C G
I'm a wretched man
Am
Hallelujah!
F C
Every breath is a second chance
(Refrão 4x)
How to play Always
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.