Jan122020

Kodaline – Wherever You Are Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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This is the chords of Wherever You Are by Kodaline on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Verse 1]
Am
You say you love me
C G
You say you care
Am
And when you’re with me
C G
My future’s there

[Pre-Chorus]
Am F
We get carried away in emotion
C Em
We get lost in each other’s eyes
Am F
And we forget what we regret
C Em
As we cast our fears aside

[Chorus]
Am F
When the world’s getting hard
C Em
I will go to wherever you are
Am F
Running blind in the dark
C Em
I will go to wherever you are
Am
Wherever you are
F G
That’s where I’ll be
Am
Wherever you are
F G
That’s where I’ll be

[Verse 2]
Am
Forget the violence
C G
Forget the world
Am
I see you smilin’
C G
I’m lost for words

[Pre-Chorus]
Am F
We get carried away in emotion
C Em
We get lost in each other’s eyes
Am F
And we forget what we regret
C Em
As we cast our fears aside

[Bridge]
Am F G
Ohhhh oh oh ohhh oh oh
Am F G
Ohhhh oh oh ohhh oh oh
Am
That’s where I’ll be
Am
I swear I’ll be
F G
Ohh Ohh Ohh

How to play Wherever You Are: key, chords and progression

Wherever You Are by Kodaline is centred on A minor (no sharps or flats). The song uses 5 chords: Am, C, G, F and Em.

The progression the song keeps returning to is Am – F – C – Em (i – VI – III – v in A minor). 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.