Verse 1: May it be Gbm D May it be an evening star A E Shines down upon you Gbm D May it be when darkness falls A E Your heart will be true D A You walk a lonely road Bm E Oh! How far you are from home Chorus: A Gbm D E Mornie utúlië (darkness has come) A D Bm E Believe and you will find your way A Gbm D E Mornie alantië (darkness has fallen) A Gbm Bm E A a promise lives within you now Verse 2: Gbm D May it be the shadows call A E Will fly away Gbm D May it be you journey on A E To light the day D A When the night is overcome Bm E You may rise to find the sun Chorus: A Gbm D E Mornie utúlië (darkness has come) A D Bm E Believe and you will find your way A Gbm D E Mornie alantië (darkness has fallen) A Gbm Bm E a promise lives within you now Outro: A Gbm Bm E A a promise lives within you now 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.
May It Be chords by enya
Suggested strumwhole-bar ballad
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Also works: island strum d – d u – u d u
How to play May It Be on ukulele
To play May It Be on ukulele, strum the whole-bar ballad: d – – –. It rolls along at a relaxed pace of around 72 bpm. You are playing it in Gb minor. The chords put it squarely at the skilled level. Let each chord ring full length for the floating hymn-like feel.
5 ukulele chords used in "May It Be" by enya: A, Bm, D, E and Gbm
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I like plucking all the strings at once for this one as if I’m playing a harp. Haven’t figured out a picking pattern for it but I think that would also sound great, especially for the bits in elvish.