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Whitesnake - Here I Go Again Chords

Chord reference G, D, C, Am, Em
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[G] [D] [C] [G] [D] [C] [G]I don’t [D]know where I’m [C]going, [D] [G]But I [D]sure know where I’ve [C]been. [D] [G]Hanging on the [D]promises in [C]songs of yesterday. [G] [Am]And I’ve made up my [D]mind, [Am]I ain’t wasting no more [D]time, Here I go [Em]again. [Am]Here I go [G]again. [Em] [Am] [C] [D]

[G]Though I keep [D]searching for an [C]answer, [D] [G]I never seem to [D]find what I’m looking [C]for. [D] [G]Oh Lord, I [D]pray you give me [C]strength to carry on, [G] [Am]’Cause I know what it [D]means, To [Am]walk along, the lonely street of [D]dreams. [C] [D]

And [G]here I go [C]again on my [D]own, [C] [D] Going [G]down the only [C]road I’ve ever [D]known. [C] [D] Like a [G]drifter I was [C]born to walk [D]alone. [C] [G] [Am]And I’ve made up my [D]mind, [Am]I ain’t wasting no more [D]time. [C] [D]

[G]I’m just another [D]heart in need of [C]rescue, [D] [G]Waiting on [D]love’s sweet [C]charity. [D] [G]And I’m gonna [D]hold on for the [C]rest of my days, [G] [Am]’Cause I know what it [D]means, To [Am]walk along, the lonely street of [D]dreams. [C] [D]

And [G]here I go [C]again on my [D]own, [C] [D] Going [G]down the only [C]road I’ve ever [D]known. [C] [D] Like a [G]drifter I was [C]born to walk [D]alone. [C] [G] [Am]And I’ve made up my [D]mind, [Am]I ain’t wasting no more [D]time. [C] [D] But [C]here I [D]go [Em]again, [Am]here I go [Em]again. [Am]Here I go [Em]again, [Am]here I [Em]go. [Am] [C] [D]

[G] [D] [C] [G] [D] [C] [G] [D] [C] [G] [Am]’Cause I know what it [D]means, To [Am]walk along, the lonely street of [D]dreams. [C] [D]

And [G]here I go [C]again on my [D]own, [C] [D] Going [G]down the only [C]road I’ve ever [D]known. [C] [D] Like a [G]drifter I was [C]born to walk [D]alone. [C] [G] [Am]And I’ve made up my [D]mind, [Am]I ain’t wasting no more [D]time. [C] [D]

And [G]here I go [C]again on my [D]own, [C] [D] Going [G]down the only [C]road I’ve ever [D]known. [C] [D] Like a [G]drifter I was [C]born to walk [D]alone. [C] [G] [Am]’Cause I know what it [D]means, To [Am]walk along, the lonely street of [D]dreams. [C] [D]

And [G]here I go [C]again on my [D]own, [C] [D] Going [G]down the only [C]road I’ve ever [D]known. [C] [D] Like a [G]drifter I was [C]born to walk [D]alone. [C] [G]

Artist Whitesnake
Album Saints & Sinners
Genres Rock
Year 1982
Key G

How to Play Here I Go Again on Guitar?

Whitesnake - Here I Go Again can be played in the key of G using the G, D, C, Am, Em chords.

  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
  • For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Here I Go Again with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.