Intro: B - E - B - E Verse 1: B E The strands in your eyes that color them wonderful B Gb E Stop me and steal my breath B E Emeralds from mountains thrust towards the sky B Gb E Never revealing their depth B Gb E Gb Tell me that we belong together B Gb E Gb Dress it up with the trappings of love B Gb E Gb I'll be captivated, I'll hang from your lips B Gb E Gb Instead of the gallows of heartache that hang from above Chorus: B E And I'll be your crying shoulder B Gb E I'll be loves suicide B E I'll be better when I'm older B Gb E B E-B-Gb-E I'll be the greatest fan of your life Verse 2 B E Rain falls angry on the tin roof B Gb E As we lie awake in my bed B E You're my survival, you're my living proof B Gb E My love is alive not dead B Gb E Gb Tell me that we belong together B Gb E Gb Dress it up with the trappings of love B Gb E Gb I'll be captivated I'll hang from your lips B Gb E Gb Instead of the gallows of heartache, that hang from above Chorus: B E And I'll be your crying shoulder B Gb E I'll be loves suicide B E I'll be better when I'm older B Gb E B E-B-Gb-E I'll be the greatest fan of your life Pre-Chorus Abm And I've dropped out, burned up, Gbm E fought my way back from the dead Abm Tuned in, turned on, Gb E A Gb remembered the thing that you said Chorus: B E And I'll be your crying shoulder B Gb E I'll be loves suicide B E I'll be better when I'm older B Gb E B E-B-Gb-E I'll be the greatest fan of your life This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
I’ll Be chords by Edwin McCain
Suggested strumeverywhere 4/4
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d
&
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2
d
&
u
3
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&
u
4
d
&
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Prefer something simpler: whole-bar ballad d – – –
How to play I’ll Be on ukulele
On ukulele, I’ll Be comes down to the everywhere 4/4: d – d u – u d –. Expect a relaxed pace, around 70 bpm. You are playing it in E major. This one leans on trickier shapes, with the chords at the proficient level. Let each chord ring through the slow verses and swell into the chorus.
6 ukulele chords used in "I’ll Be" by Edwin McCain: A, B, E, Gb, Gbm and Abm
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transpose to +1 to make it easier. it’ll still sound the same
What’s the strumming pattern you guy use??
Correction, in the bridge where the Gbm chord is, use Gb Major chord. It took me forever to figure out what was wrong.
What’s the strumming pattern you guy use???
transpose to -4 with capo on 4th fret to make easier