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Whitney Houston - I Will Always Love You Chords

Chord reference D, F#m, E7, A
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↓↑

[D] [D] [A] [D] [D] [A] [F#m] [D] [E7] If [A]I [D]should [A]stay I would [F#m]only, be [E7]in, your [D]way [E7] So I’ll [A]go, [D]but I [A]know I’ll [F#m]think of you, each [E7]step, of the [D]way [E7]

And [A]I [F#m]I will [D]al[E7]ways, love [A]you [F#m]I will [D]al[E7]ways, love [A]you [D] [A]

Bitter [A]sweet [D]memo[A]ries That’s all [F#m]I am [E7]taking, with [D]me [E7] Good[A]bye, [D]please don’t [A]cry We [F#m]both know, that I’m [E7]not, what you [D]need [E7]

And [A]I [F#m]I will [D]al[E7]ways, love [A]you [F#m]I will [D]al[E7]ways, love [A]you [D] [A]

[F#m] [D] [E7]

I hope [A]life, [D]treats you [A]kind And I [F#m]hope, you have [E7]all, that you ever [D]dreamed of [E7] And I wish you [A]joy, and [D]happi[A]ness But [F#m]above all of [E7]this, I wish you [D]love [E7]

And [A]I [F#m]I will [D]al[E7]ways, love [A]you [F#m]I will [D]al[E7]ways, love [A]you [D]I will [E7]always love [D]you [E7] [A]

Album The Bodyguard
Genres Pop, R&B, Soul
Year 1992
Key A

How to Play I Will Always Love You on Guitar?

Whitney Houston - I Will Always Love You can be played in the key of A using the D, F#m, E7, A chords.

  • 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 F#m, To play F#m | Gbm, barre fret 2 from the G string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D.
  • For E7, To play E7, let low E, D, B, high E ring open, mute A, G.
  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.

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

You can play I Will Always Love You with the ↓-↓↓↑ strumming pattern.