Jess Glynne – Ill Be There Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression & Tab

Jess Glynne – Ill Be There Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression & Tab

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This is the chord progression of Ill Be There by Jess Glynne on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Verse 1]
G
When all the tears are rolling down your face
G
And it feels like yours was the only heart to break
G
When you come back home and all the lights are out
G
And you’re getting used to no one else being around

[Chorus 1]
Em              C            G
Oh, oh, I’ll be there
Em                                             C                                       G
When you need a little love, I got a little love to share
Em                                       C                                       G
Yeah, I’m gonna, I’m gonna, I’m gonna come through
Em                                       C                         G
You’ll never be alone, I’ll be there for you
Em                    C                    G
I’ll be there, I’ll be there for you
Em                    C                             G
I’ll be there, I’ll be there for you
Em                                       C                                       G
Oh, I swear, I got enough love for two, ooh, ooh, ooh
Em                    C                                       G
You’ll never be alone, I’ll be there for you

[Verse 2]
G
When it’s Friday night and the drink don’t work the same
G
And you’re alone with yourself and there’s no one else to blame
G
And when you still can’t feel the rhythm of your heart
G
And you see your spirit fading in the dark

[Chorus 2]
Em         C                 G
Oh, oh, I’ll be there
Em                                       C                                       G
When you need a little love, I got a little love to share
Em                                       C                                                G
Yeah, I’m gonna, I’m gonna, I’m gonna come through
Em                                       C                    G
You’ll never be alone, I’ll be there for you
Em                    C                      G
I’ll be there, I’ll be there for you
Em                                       C                                             G
I’ll be there, I’ll be there for you (I’ll be there for you)
Em                                       C                                       G
Oh, I swear, I got enough love for two, ooh, ooh, ooh
Em                                       C                                                          G
You’ll never be alone, I’ll be there for you (oh, oh, oh, oh)

[Bridge]
C                                                                             D
When you’re lost down the riverbend, I’ll be there
Em                                                          D
When you’re lost in the darkness, I’ll be there
C                                                          D
I’ll be there when your heart is breaking
Em                                       C                                                          G
You’ll never be alone, I’ll be there for you (I’ll be there)

[Chorus 3]
Em                    C                                       G
I’ll be there, I’ll be there for you (I’ll be there)
Em                                       C                                       G
I’ll be there, I’ll be there for you (ooh, ooh, I’ll be there)
Em                                       C                                       G
Oh, I swear, I got enough love for two, ooh, ooh, ooh
Em                                       C                                                          G
You’ll never be alone, I’ll be there for you (oh, oh, oh, oh)
Em                    C                    G
I’ll be there, I’ll be there for you
G
(I’ll be there when your tears are falling)
Em                    C                    G
I’ll be there, I’ll be there for you
G
(I’ll be there, can’t you hear me calling?)
Em                    C                                                          G
Oh, I swear, I got enough love for two, ooh, ooh, ooh
G
(I’ll be there when your heart is breaking)
Em                                       C                                       G
You’ll never be alone, I’ll be there for you (ooh)

[Outro]
G                    Gsus4
I’ll be there for you, ooh
G
I’ll be there for you, ooh
G                                       Gsus2                    G
You’ll never be alone, I’ll be there for you
G                    Gsus4
I’ll be there for you, ooh
G
I’ll be there for you, ooh
G                                                          Gsus2
You’ll never be alone, I’ll be there for you.

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How to play Ill Be There: key, chords and progression

Ill Be There by Jess Glynne is built around G major (one sharp: F♯), with 6 chords in all: G, Em, C, D, Gsus4 and Gsus2.

The progression the song keeps returning to is G – Em – C – G (I – vi – IV – I in G major). In solfa, that is doh – lah – fah – doh. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Beginner-friendly: almost every chord is an open chord on guitar, so you can play it without a capo or barre chords.

Chord diagrams

G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
Gsus4 chord on guitar (330013)
Gsus4G C D
Gsus2 chord on guitar (x-10-12-12-10-10)
Gsus2G A D

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Ill Be There chords: questions

What key is Ill Be There in?

Ill Be There by Jess Glynne is centred on G major (one sharp: F♯).

What chords are in Ill Be There?

Ill Be There uses 6 chords: G, Em, C, D, Gsus4, Gsus2.

What is the chord progression of Ill Be There?

The main progression is G – Em – C – G (I – vi – IV – I).

Is Ill Be There easy to play on guitar?

Yes. Almost every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.

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