Intro: G Em D C Verse 1: G Why are you striving these days? Em Why are you trying to earn grace? D C Why are you crying? Let me lift up your face G Just don’t turn away Verse 2: G Why are you looking for love? Em Why are you still searching as if I’m not enough? D To where will you go child? C Tell me where will you run? G To where will you run? Chorus: Em C Cause I’ll be by your side wherever you fall G D In the dead of night whenever you call Em C G And please don’t fight these hands that are holding you D G Yeah My hands are holding you Verse 3: G Look at these hands, and My side Em They swallowed the grave on that night D C When I drank the world’s sin so I could carry you in G D And give you life, I wanna give you life Bridge: D Em Cause I, I love you C D I want you to know D Em That I, I love you C D I’ll never let you go 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.
By Your Side chords by Tenth Avenue North
Suggested strumisland strum
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d
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d
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u
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u
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d
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u
Also works: everywhere 4/4 d – d u – u d –
How to play By Your Side on ukulele
Try the island strum as a starting point: d – d u – u d u. On this page the song is in G major. The chords land in comfortable skilled territory.
4 ukulele chords used in "By Your Side" by Tenth Avenue North: C, D, Em and G
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What is the strumming pattern for this?
In the first line of the Chorus, the C should be played on “wherever”. Other than that, great chord chart.
i learned and heard this song the first time today and learned it on uke.
it was great!
+5 has easy cords and Is easier for higher voices