Elvis Presley - Black Star: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Black Star" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

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Learn Black Star Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Elvis Presley

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

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

D Bm Every man has a black star Bm G A black star over his shoulder D Bm And when a man sees his black star G D He knows his time, his time has come Chorus: D Bm Black star don't shine on me, black star D Bm Black star keep behind me, black star Em Em/G There's a lot of livin' I gotta do Em Em/G Give me time to make a few dreams come true Bm Black star When I ride I feel that black star That black star over my shoulder So I ride in front of that black star Never lookin' around, never lookin' around Chorus One fine day I'll see that black star That black star over my shoulder And when I see that old black star I'll know my time, my time has come Chorus You can simplify chords by removing barre

Transpose -+Reset Font Size -+Reset Simplify chords by removing barre Guitar Chord Diagrams D Em G Bm Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar 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.

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If you are also interested in learning how to play "Black Star" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Black Star" by Elvis Presley.