Learn to play "You Were There" 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.
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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 "You Were There" smoothly on your ukulele.
C G A# Am7 We made the distance, yeah, we made the day. G# C F#sus4 B You made all the difference 'cause you found the way Without your wisdom Lord, where would we be? Lost in the wilderness Somewhere out at sea Chorus: G Am7 But you were there Bm7-5 E7 Through the days of wine and madness, Am7 Bm Em A7 When I'd always Dmaj7 D7 put you down. G Am7 You were there Bm7-5 E7 Through my joys and my sadness Am7 Bm C D And you never C let me down. You found the meaning And helped me to see Where I was going to All that I could be Without permission You turned the key You climbed the prison wall Deep inside of me Chorus - x2 You were there - x3 | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA7 A# Am7 B Bm C D D7 Dmaj7 E7 Em F#sus4 G G# 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 "You Were There" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "You Were There" by Eric Clapton.