Steve Wariner – Precious Thing Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Steve Wariner – Precious Thing Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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[Intro]
A    G    D

[Chorus]
D            G
  Baby, your love
              D
is a precious thing
                A7
Like a newfound home,
               D
like a diamond ring
       G                   D
Nobody knows what tomorrow brings
            G   A
I know your love
              D
is a precious thing

[Verse 1]
D                  G
  In the middle of hard times
                     D
Not to mention these good times
            A7
You make me feel like a man
      G
Ain't never seen
            D
nothing but sunshine
                      G
You're the one I come home to
                       D
Girl, you know I still want to
         A7                  G
When I'm gone, no matter how long
             D
You're on my mind

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[Chorus]
D            G
  Baby, your love
                D
  is a precious thing
                A7
Like a newfound home,
               D
like a diamond ring
       G                   D
Nobody knows what tomorrow brings
            G   A
I know your love
              D
is a precious thing

[Solo]
D  G   G  D   D
A  G  D  D G
G  D  D  A7 G  D

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[Verse 2]
D                       G
  If our bills are paid on time
                     D
Or if we let 'em get way behind
        A7                G
I still feel like you and me
                      D
Are just sittin' on a gold mine
                  G
What more could I ask for
                 D
Honey I'll never be poor
                 A7
'Cause I own the world
           G                 D
As long as you're here by my side

[Chorus]
D            G
  Baby, your love
                D
  is a precious thing
                A7
Like a newfound home,
               D
like a diamond ring
       G                   D
Nobody knows what tomorrow brings
            G   A
I know your love
              D
is a precious thing
            G   A
I know your love
              D     D
is a precious thing

How to play Precious Thing: key, chords and progression

These are the chords for Precious Thing by Steve Wariner on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

Precious Thing by Steve Wariner keeps coming home to D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯). You need 4 chords: A, G, D and A7.

The backbone of the song is D – G – D – A7 (I – IV – I – V7 in D major). In solfa, that is doh – fah – doh – soh. Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Beginner-friendly: on guitar every chord is an open shape, which makes this a good song to learn early on.

Chord diagrams

A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
A7 chord on guitar (x02020)
A7A C♯ E G

Precious Thing chords: questions

What key is Precious Thing in?

Precious Thing by Steve Wariner is centred on D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯).

What chords are in Precious Thing?

Precious Thing uses 4 chords: A, G, D, A7.

What is the chord progression of Precious Thing?

The main progression is D – G – D – A7 (I – IV – I – V7).

Is Precious Thing easy to play on guitar?

Yes. Every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.

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