Always
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Intro: E
E A#
You never worried too much when we both were young
F# B
You'd cover up your heartache, cover up alone
E A#
The more I saw indifference, I knew you'd lost your nerve
F# B
The more your best intentions were just left unheard
A
Let it out
F#
Let it out
A
Let it out
(A)E B
Always remember me
F#
When you are lost
A
When you're in need
(A)E B
Always remember us
F#
If you've missed the mark
A
Even if you fall apart
E A#
Never the interference that we run with now
F# B
When you see the daylight that will soon go out
E A#
We only seemed talk of being misunderstood
F# B
When nothing else would matter, when what we knew was good
A
Let it out
F#
Let it out
A
Let it out
(A)E B
Always remember me
F#
When you are lost
A
When you're in need
(A)E B
Always remember us
F#
If you've missed the mark
A
Even if you fall apart
E B F# A
(A#)E B
Always remember me
F#
When you are lost
A
When you're in need
(A)E B
Always remember us
F#
If you've missed the mark
A E (end on E)
Even if you fall apart
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 E. 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.