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Westlife - You Raise Me Up Chords

Chord reference C, F, G, Am, D, A, Bm
Rhythm tips ↓-↓-↓-↓↑

When I am [C]down and, [F]oh my soul, so [C]weary When troubles [C]come and [F]my heart burdened [G]be Then, I am [Am]still and [F]wait here in the [C]silence [F] Until you [C]come and [G]sit awhile with [C]me

You raise me [Am]up, so [F]I can stand on [C]mountains [G] You raise me [Am]up, to [F]walk on stormy [C]seas [G] I am [Am]strong, when [F]I am on your [C]shoulders [F] You raise me [C]up, to [G]more than I can [C]be

[D] [G] [D] [A] [Bm] [G] [A] [Bm] [G] [D] [Bm] [G] [A] [D] You raise me [Am]up, so [F]I can stand on [C]mountains [G] You raise me [Am]up, to [F]walk on stormy [C]seas [G] I am [Am]strong, when [F]I am on your [C]shoulders [F] You raise me [C]up, to [G]more than I can [C]be

You raise me [Am]up, so [F]I can stand on [C]mountains [G] You raise me [Am]up, to [F]walk on stormy [C]seas [G] I am [Am]strong, when [F]I am on your [C]shoulders [F] You raise me [C]up, to [G]more than I can [C]be

You raise me [Am]up, so [F]I can stand on [C]mountains [G] You raise me [Am]up, to [F]walk on stormy [C]seas [G] I am [Am]strong, when [F]I am on your [C]shoulders [F] You raise me [C]up, to [G]more than I can [C]be

Artist Westlife
Album Face to Face
Genres Pop
Year 2005
Key C

How to Play You Raise Me Up on Guitar?

Westlife - You Raise Me Up can be played in the key of C using the C, F, G, Am, D, A, Bm chords.

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

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

You can play You Raise Me Up with the ↓-↓-↓-↓↑ strumming pattern.