I'll Be Seeing You chords

by Iam Tongi

Original Published Key: B Major

Time Signature: 3/4

Tempo: 130 bpm


Guitar Tuning: E A D G B e

Skill Level: Beginner (see charts)

Guitar Chords in A Major: A, Asus4, Asus2, Bm, D, E, F#m

Capo: 2nd fret (to play along with the video in B Major)

Play-Along Video
R-H Chord Charts Chord Chart Legend
A Major Asus4 Asus2 Bm barre chord Bm D Major E Major F#m barre chord F#m
L-H Chord Charts Lefties Chord Chart Legend
A Major-LH Asus4-LH Asus2-LH Bm barre chord-LH Bm-LH D Major-LH E Major-LH F#m barre chord-LH F#m-LH
Speed: x0.1

I'll Be Seeing You

Capo on 2 if playing with the video.
Song Key is highlighted - Transpose to any other key

              A    Asus4    A    Asus2   
Intro: 3/4 |     |       |     |       |

   A
1. All your wits
              Bm
   All of the laughs,       Your grin
                   D 
   Will stay in my heart,   Stay in my mind
              A         Asus4    A    Asus2 
   For all of time... |       |     |       |

   A
2. Brid-ges burn
                     Bm
   But I’ve seen the worst,    And I’m sure
                   D 
   That I’ll be al-right,      I’m do-ing just fine 
               A          Asus4    A    Asus2          
   On-ly for a time...  |       |     |       |
   
     Bm                       F#m                  A
Bridge: Oh where do I go from here? |  %  |  %  |     |
                 D                    E 
        Know I’m lone-ly, but have no fear 

              A                     Bm
Chorus: Cause I - I’ll be   See-ing you 
                D                        A          Bm7    E
        See-ing you         Wher-ev-er I go |  %  |     |     |
            A                       Bm
        And I - I’ll be,    Be with you, 
                D                           A          Bm     A
        Be with you         Wher-ev-er I’ll go |  %  |     |     |

   A 
3. Gone but your love
                 Bm 
   Is all I have left, I’ll stand tall
                     D   
   You’ll stay in my arms, Won’t stay in the dark 
                     A              Asus4    A 
   Cause you’ll look for me |  %  |       |     |

   A
4. Maybe I’m 
                     Bm
   Bound to break    I want-ed more
              D
   I can’t re-sist,   The thought of you 
               A              Asus2    A
   Ling-ers on me now |  %  |       |     |

     Bm                  F#m                   A
Bridge: Heav-en knows no tears  |  %  |  %  |     |
               D              E 
        But if on-ly you were here |  %  | 

            A                       Bm  
Chorus: But I - I’ll be     See-ing you 
                D                        A          Asus4    A  
        See-ing you         Wher-ev-er I go |  %  |       |     | 
        A                           Bm  
        I - I’ll be,        Be with you, 
                D                           A          Asus4    A 
        Be with you         Wher-ev-er I’ll go |  %  |       |     | 

           A                         Bm
 Instr: | Ooh... |  %  |  %  |  %  | Ooh...|   %   |  %  |   %   | 
 
           D                          A       Asus4    A    Asus2 
        | Ooh... |  %  |  %  |  %  | Ooh... |       |     |       | 

              A                       Bm  
Chorus: Cause I - I’ll be     See-ing you 
                D                          A    Asus4    A    Asus2 
        See-ing you           Wher-ev-er I go |       |     |       | 
            A                         Bm  
        And I - I’ll be,      Be with you, 
                D                             A
        Be with you           Wher-ev-er I’ll go... 
                                              𝄑

Arrangement Details:

  • Key Signature: B Major - 5 sharps (F#, C#, G#, D#, A#)
  • Piano Chord Set: B, Bsus4, Bsus2, C#m, E, F#, G#m
  • Time Signature: 3/4 — Three quarter-note beats per measure
  • Tempo: Moderately
  • Metronome: q = 130 (q represents a quarter-note)
  • Beginners: If you find the chord set challenging due to the chords Bm and F#m, we have included an open chord verion of Bm, and an "almost-open" chord voicing of F#m - includes a mini-barre, but is very easy to play.

    Easiest key for beginners: Gmajor with chords: G, Gsus4, Gsus2, Am, C, D, Em. Capo on the 4th fret if playing along with the music video.

    For those of you not familiar with the Gsus chords:

    Gsus4:
    🎸 Frets  Notes Fingers
    e|---3---  ← G    4th
    B|---3---  ← D    3rd
    G|---0---  ← G  
    D|---0---  ← D  
    A|---3---  ← C    2nd(1st)
    E|---3---  ← G    1st(2nd)
    


    Gsus2:
    🎸 Frets  Notes Fingers
    e|---3---  ← G    4th
    B|---3---  ← D    3rd
    G|---0---  ← G  
    D|---0---  ← D  
    A|---0---  ← A     
    E|---3---  ← G    2nd
    

Song Details:

  • Songwriter: Iam Tongi
  • Lyrics Begin: All your wits, all of the laughs, your grin.
  • Genre: Pop ballad
  • Single:
    Released: May 19, 2023

Iam Tongi

Iam Tongi
Iam Tongi
Birth name: William Guy Tongi
Born: September 1, 2004 in Kahuku, Hawaii
Genres: Reggae
Occupation: Singer
Instruments: Vocals, acoustic guitar, ukulele
Years active: 2020–present

Winner of American Idol Season 21: Iam Tongi (real name William "Iam" Guy Tongi) rose to fame after winning the 21st season of American Idol in 2023.

Background: Iam is originally from Kahuku, Hawaii, on the island of Oahu. His family later relocated to Federal Way, Washington, where he attended high school. He is of Tongan, Samoan and Irish descent.

Musical Background: Iam learned to play the ukulele in fifth grade and has gone on to sing and play guitar.

American Idol Journey: Iam impressed the judges with his emotional performances and unique voice. Some sources mention he was the first person from Hawaii, the first Pacific Islander, and the first non-country singer in three years to win the competition. He was also the first winner to have been born after the show's premiere on June 11, 2002.

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