Learn to play "It Could Be You" 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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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 "It Could Be You" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
A# A#7 If you should meet some lonely soul D# A# Who on this earth can't reach his gold A# F7 And he's traveling down the road so dark and dim (dark and dim) Chorus: A# A#7 Lend the hand, say a prayer D# A# Give a smile that he might share A# F7 A# But for the grace of God it could be you instead of him A# F7 A# (But for the grace of God it could be you instead of him) Befriend each stranger in the night Help to make his burdens light Lift up the fallin' ones and be a friend (Be a friend) Chorus: Shed a tear, share a sight Share his fears don't pass him by But for the grace of God it could be you instead of him (It could be you instead of him) - x2 You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA# A#7 D# F7 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. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "It Could Be You" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "It Could Be You" by Johnny Cash.