I’ll Be There For You Easy Ukulele Chords with Downloadable PDF
The Rembrandts’ iconic song “I’ll Be There for You” has been an essential addition to anyone’s music collection since it was released in 1988. This upbeat tune about friendship and loyalty provides a singalong for all ages. If you are interested in learning this power ballad on the ukulele, the easy-to-follow ukulele chords are available online. Even if your musical abilities are limited, you can strum away to the inspirational lyrics while connecting with friends and family! Embrace this classic tune in your repertoire today and make memories that will last a lifetime.
This version has easy ukulele chords, with E as E7 which is easier, Bm as Bm7 (just bar the second fret) and Cm as Cm7 (bar the fourth fret).
[Intro]
[A]4 bars
[Verse 1]
[A] So no one t[A]old you life was go[A]nna be this [G]way
[A] Your job’s a j[A]oke, you’re broke
Your l[A]ove life’s D[C#m7].O.A.
[Pre-chorus]
[G] It’s like you’re al[D]ways stuck in se[A]cond gear
When it [G]hasn’t been your [D]day, your week, your m[E7]onth
Or even your year, but
[Chorus]
[A] I’ll be th[D]ere for y[E7]ou
When the rain starts to p[A]our
I’ll be th[D]ere for y[E7]ou
Like I’ve been there before
[A] I’ll be th[D]ere for y[E7]ou
‘Cause you’re there for me [G]too
[Verse 2]
[A] You’re still in b[A]ed at ten
And w[A]ork began at e[G]ight
[A] You’ve burned your b[A]reakfast
So far, th[A]ings are going [C#m7]great
[Pre-chorus]
[G] Your mother wa[D]rned you there’d be d[A]ays like these
Oh but she di[G]dn’t tell you w[D]hen the world has bro[E7]ught
You down to your knees that
[Chorus]
[A] I’ll be th[D]ere for y[E7]ou
When the rain starts to po[A]ur
I’ll be th[D]ere for y[E7]ou
Like I’ve been there before
[A] I’ll be th[D]ere for y[E7]ou
‘Cause you’re there for me [G]too [A]
[Bridge]
[D] No one could ever know me
[D] No one could ever see me
[F#m] Seems you’re the only one who knows what it’s like to be me
[Bm7] Someone to face the day with
[A] Make it through all the rest with
[G] Someone I’ll [D]always laugh with
[E7] Even at my w[D]orst I’m b[E7]est with yo[F#m]u
[Solo]
[(F#m)] [D] [E7] [E7]
[A] [D] [E7] [E7]
[F#m] [D] [E7] [E7]
[A] [D] [E7] [E7]
[Pre-chorus]
[G] It’s like you’re al[D]ways stuck in se[A]cond gear
When it [G]hasn’t been your [D]day, your week, your m[E7]onth
Or even your year, but
[Chorus]
[A] I’ll be th[D]ere for y[E7]ou
When the rain starts to po[A]ur
I’ll be th[D]ere for y[E7]ou
Like I’ve been there before
[A] I’ll be th[D]ere for y[E7]ou
‘Cause you’re there for me t[G]oo
[A] I’ll be th[D]ere for y[E7]ou
[A] I’ll be th[D]ere for y[E7]ou
[A] I’ll be th[D]ere for y[E7]ou
‘Cause you’re there for me t[G]oo [A]
