Ill Be There
View chords used in this chart
Intro: D Em7 G/B G D Em7 G/B G
verse 1
D Em7 G/B G
When you need picked up 'cause you fell down
D Em7 G/B G
Need a piggyback ride or a birthday clown
D Em7 G/B G D Em7 G/B G
Need a song to take you to sleepy town, I'll be there
verse 2
D Em7 G/B G
When you need a coach or you need a fan
D Em7 G/B G
Need a castle built out of ocean sand
D Em7 G/B G D Em7 G/B G
Or a rainbow chaser, I'm your man, I'll be there
[Refrão]
Bm G F#m
I'll be a tear dryer, a paper airplane flyer
Em A D
A monster runner-offer if you get scared
G F#m
I'll be a sap, I'll be a sucker, a story maker-upper
Em D G D Em7 G/B G D Em7 G/B G
Anytime, anything, anywhere, I'll be there
verse 3
D Em7 G/B G
When you break your heart or skin your knee
D Em7 G/B G
Need a big ol' hug or a bowl of ice cream
D Em7 G/B G
I promise you can count on me
[Refrão]
Bm G F#m
I'll be a heart mender, a prayer sender
Em A D
A hoper and be-liever when it's all up in the air
G F#m
A strong and steady shoulder, I'll be a secret holder
Em D G G
Anytime, anything, anywhere, I'll be there
Break
F#m Em A D G F#m Em F#m G Em7 G
Bridge
D Em7 G/B G
If you need a frown turned to a grin
D Em7 G/B G
Or you need a hand just to hold your hand
Bm A F#m G D Em7 G/B G
Need a daddy or you just need a friend, I'll be there
Tag
D Em7 G/B G D Em7 G/B G D Em7 G/B G
I'll be there, I'll be there
How to play Ill Be There
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 D. 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.