Chords of: I Will Always Love You | Dolly Parton | The Bands of HM Royal Marines by: The Band of Her Majesty's Royal Marines. (A, E, B, B/F#) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.
“I Will Always Love You | Dolly Parton | The Bands of HM Royal Marines” by The Band of Her Majesty's Royal Marines is in E Major and runs at about 68 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 16 different chords across 66 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A, E, B, B/F#.
A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 38% of the 3:54 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → E → A → D → A/Db → Bm7 → E → A. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1:30 | 38% |
| E | 0:46 | 20% |
| B | 0:22 | 9% |
| B/F# | 0:14 | 6% |
| D | 0:13 | 6% |
| F# | 0:13 | 5% |
| F#m | 0:11 | 5% |
| G#m | 0:10 | 4% |
A – E – A – D – A/Db – Bm7 – E – A – E/Ab – F#m – A/E – D – E – A – F#m – E6 – D – E – A – F#m – D – E – A – F#m – D – E – A – E7 – A – E/Ab – F#m – E – D – E – A – F#m – E – Dmaj7 – E – B – G#m – E – F# – B – G#m – C#m – F# – B – …
