Unchained Melody
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G Em C
Oh, my love, my darling
D7 G Em D D7
I've hungered for your touch, a long lonely time
G Em C D7 G
And time goes by, so slowly and time can do so much
Em Bm D
Are you, still mine?
D7 G D6 Em7 Bm
I need your love, I need your love
C D7 G F# ?
God speed your love to me
C D C Bb
Lonely rivers flow to the sea, to the sea
C D G
To the waiting arms of the sea
C D C Bb
Lonely rivers cry, wait for me, wait for me
C D G
I'll be coming home, wait for me
G Em C D7 G
Oh, my love, my darling, I've hungered for your kiss
Em D D7
Are you still mine?
G D6 Em7 Bm
I need your love, I need your love
C D7 G
God, speed your love, to me
Em C D G
How to play Unchained Melody
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 G. 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.