Unchained Melody
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Intro: C
C Am F
Whoa, my love, my darling
G C
I've hungered for your touch
Am G
A long, lonely time
C Am F
And time, goes by, so slowly
G C
And time, can do so much
Am G SECOND TIME - F -- Em -- G
Are you, still mine
C G Am Em
I need your love, I need your love
F G C C7
God, speed your love, to me
F G F Eb
Lonely rivers flow, to the sea, to the sea
F G C
To the open arms, of the sea
F G F Eb
Lonely rivers sigh, wait for me, wait for me
F G C
I'll be coming home, wait for me
Am F
Whoa, my love, my darling
G G7 C
I've hungered, hungered for your touch
Am G
A long, lonely time
C Am F
And time, goes by, so slowly
G C
And time, can do so much
Am G
Are you, still mine
C G Am Em
I need your love, I need your love
F G C Am F C
God, speed your love, to me...
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 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.