May Each Day
View chords used in this chart
E A Dm E7/13 A9 A A7M A7
May each day of the week be a good day
A7/13 D9 D9 D9 Gdim C#m5-/7 Bm Bm5-/7
May the Lord always watch over you
E7 A Gdim D Dm6
And may all of your hopes turn to wishes
Fdim A D9 Bm5-/7 Fdim E7 A
And may all of your wishes come true
E A Dm E7/13 A9 A A7M A7
May each day of the month be a good day
A7/13 D9 D9 D9 Gdim C#m5-/7 Bm Bm5-/7
May you make friends with each one you meet
E7 A Gdim D Dm6
And may all of your day dreams be mem'ries
Fdim A D9 Bm5-/7 Fdim E7 A
And may all of your mem'ries be sweet
Bridge
D9 Dm6 A9 A A7M A
The weeks turn to months, and the months into years
D9 Fdim E7 Bm5-/7 Fdim A
There'll be sadness and joy, there'll be laughter and tears
D9 D DM7 D Dm6 Bm
But one thing I pray to the Heavens above
A A A9 F#m B7 E7
May each of your days be a day full of love
E A Dm E7/13 A9 A A7M A7
May each day in the year be a good day
A7/13 D9 D9 D9 Gdim C#m5-/7 Bm Bm5-/7
May each dawn find you happy and gay
E7 A Gdim D Dm6
And may all of your days be as lovely
Fdim A F#m E7
As the one you share with me today
Fdim A D6 Dm6
May each day in your life be a good day
D9 E7 A D9 Bm5-/7 Fdim A
And good night
How to play May Each Day
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.