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Elvis Presley - Always On My Mind Ukulele Chords

Chord reference C, G7, Am, F, D7, Dm
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[C] [C]Maybe I didn’t [G7]treat you [Am]Quite as [C]good as I [F]should have [C]Maybe I didn’t [G7]love you [Am]Quite as [C]often as I [D7]could have [F]Little things I should have [C]said and done [F]I just [C]never took the [Dm]time [G7] You were [Am]always [G7]on my [C]mind (You were [Dm]always on my [F]mind) [G7]You were [F]always [G7]on my [C]mind[F]

[C]Maybe I didn’t [G7]hold you [Am]All those [C]lonely, lonely [F]times [C]And I guess I never [G7]told you [Am]I’m so [G]happy that you’re [D7]mine [F]If I make you feel [C]second best [F]Girl I’m [C]sorry I was [Dm]blind [G7]

You were [Am]always [G7]on my [C]mind (You were [Dm]always on my [F]mind) [G7]You were [F]always [G7]on my [C]mind [F]

[C]Tell [Am]me [F]Tell me that your [C]sweet love hasn’t [Dm]died [G] [C]Give [Am]me [F]One more chance to keep you satis[Dm]fied [G]

[C]Maybe I didn’t [G7]treat you [Am]Quite as [C]good as I [F]should have [C]Maybe I didn’t [G7]love you [Am]Quite as [C]often as I [D7]could have [F]Little things I should have [C]said and done [F]I just [C]never took the [Dm]time [G7] You were [Am]always [G7]on my [C]mind (You were [Dm]always on my [F]mind) [G7]You were [F]always [G7]on my [C]mind[F]

Artist Elvis Presley
Album Separate Ways
Genres Country, Soft Rock
Year 1973
Key C

How to Play Always On My Mind on Ukulele?

Elvis Presley - Always On My Mind can be played in the key of C using the C, G7, Am, F, D7, Dm chords.

  • For C, To play C, press fret 3 on the A string with finger 2, leave G, C, E open.
  • For G7, To play G7, press fret 2 on the C string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 3, leave G open.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, leave C, E, A open.
  • For F, To play F, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the E string with finger 2, leave C, A open.
  • For D7, To play D7, barre fret 2 across G–E with finger 1, leave A open.
  • For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the C string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the E string with finger 2, leave A open.

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

You can play Always On My Mind with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.