Elvis Presley - Bridge Over Troubled Water: Ukulele Chords

Learn to play "Bridge Over Troubled Water" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

Learn Bridge Over Troubled Water ukulele chords and lyrics

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Bridge Over Troubled Water" smoothly on your ukulele.

             C
When you're weary
 F           C
   Feeling small
F     A#    F   C  Cmaj7   Dm
 When tears are in    your eyes
         C          F  C
I will dry them all

C    G  Am    G
I'm on  your side
G7                  C    Em   C  
Oh, when times get rough
     Dm       C   F     D7   G
And friends just can't be   found

Chorus:
C     C9     F      F F#dim7  C      Am
Yeah, like a bridge over   troubled water
F        E7     Am
 I will lay me down
C   C9     F      F F#dim7  C     Am
Oh, like a bridge over   troubled water
F       Fm6     C
 I will lay me down

When you're down and out
When you're on the streets
When evening falls  so hard
I will comfort you

I'll take your part
Oh, when darkness falls
And pain is all around

Chorus:
C     C9     F      F F#dim7  C      Am
Yeah, like a bridge over   troubled water
F        E7     Am
 I will lay me down
C   C9     F      F F#dim7  C     Am
Oh, like a bridge over   troubled water
F       E7      Am  G#aug  C  D  A    F 
 I will lay me down

Sail on, silver girl
Sail on by
Your time has come to shine
All your dreams are on their way

See how they shine
Oh, if you need a friend
I'm sailing right behind

Chorus:
Yeah, like a bridge overtroubled water
I, I will ease your mind
Oh, like a bridge overtroubled water
I will ease your mind

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Ukulele Chord Diagrams

Am

Ukulele chord Am

A

Ukulele chord A

A#

Ukulele chord A#

C

Ukulele chord C

Cm

Ukulele chord Cm

C#

Ukulele chord C#

C

Ukulele chord C

Cmaj7

Ukulele chord Cmaj7

Cmaj

Ukulele chord Cmaj

C9

Ukulele chord C9

D

Ukulele chord D

Dm

Ukulele chord Dm

D7

Ukulele chord D7

E

Ukulele chord E

Em

Ukulele chord Em

E7

Ukulele chord E7

F

Ukulele chord F

Fm

Ukulele chord Fm

F#

Ukulele chord F#

F

Ukulele chord F

F#dim

Ukulele chord F#dim

Fm6

Ukulele chord Fm6

F#dim7

Ukulele chord F#dim7

G

Ukulele chord G

G7

Ukulele chord G7

Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

If you are also interested in learning how to play "Bridge Over Troubled Water" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Bridge Over Troubled Water" by Elvis Presley.

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