Now playing

Maybe

Chords

Listen

YouTubeYouTube SpotifySpotify AppleApple Music

Gminor

90BPM

Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams

4/4
95 bpm
[Intro]
| Gmaj9•      Gmaj9•   •   Gmaj9•    | Gm9•    Gm9•   •   •  | F/G•    F/G•  •  F/G•   | Ebmaj7/G•         Ebmaj7/G•      •  Ebmaj7/G•       |
| Gmaj9•      Gmaj9•   •   Gmaj9•    | Gm9•    Gm9•   •   •  | F/G•    F/G•  •  F/G•   | Ebmaj7/G•         Ebmaj7/G•      •  Ebmaj7/G•       |
[Verse 1]
      Gmaj9Trying hard to get ahGm9ead
     F/GWith no passion to purEbmaj7/Gsue
      Gmaj9It's getting heavy in your hGm9ead
    Dm7Where's the will that you once Dm7/Cknew?C13  C9  
[Pre-Chorus 1]
And your Cm9life, you watch it crawling bFadd4/Gy
You play your Cm9part, and you Ab13lose your sight
[Chorus 1]
But Bbmaj9maybe, come some Eb9#11other  Eb9day
Just Dm9maybe, you will F/Gfind the strength to sG7b5#9ay
That Cm9maybe,    this Ebm9life is Ab13just for Gm9you,    C9for Eb/FyouB13  
Only Bbmaj9maybe, what you're Eb9#11praying Eb9for
Is Dm9maybe, right beF/Ghind the next G7b5#9door
Oh Cm9maybe,    it's Ebm9waiting Ab13there for you
[Instrumental]
| Gmaj9•      Gmaj9•   •   Gmaj9•    | Gm9•    Gm9•   •   •  | F/G•    F/G•  •  F/G•   | Ebmaj7/G•         Ebmaj7/G•      •  Ebmaj7/G•       |
[Verse 2]
      Gmaj9Listen to a different sGm9ound
    F/GComing from a different Ebmaj7/Gbeat
      Gmaj9Feel the rhythm of the trGm9uth (feel the rhythm of the truth)
    Dm7It will make you feel comDm7/CpleteC13  C9  
[Pre-Chorus 2]
It's your Cm9life, don't let it pass you bFadd4/Gy
There's so much Cm9more, open Ab13up that door and
[Chorus 2]
Bbmaj9Maybe, on anEb9#11other  Eb9day
Just Dm9maybe, you will F/Gknow how to sG7b5#9ay
That Cm9maybe,    this Ebm9life is Ab13just for Gm9you,    C9for Eb/FyouB13  
Only Bbmaj9maybe, what you're Eb9#11praying Eb9for
Is Dm9maybe, right beF/Ghind the next G7b5#9door
Oh Cm9maybe,    it's Ebm9waiting Ab13there for you...
[Solo]
| Ebmaj7•   •   •   •   | Fadd4/G•   •   •   •   | Ebmaj7•   •   •   •   | Fadd4/G•     •    •   •   |
| Gb/Ab•   •   •   •   | Dbmaj9•   •   •   •   | Cm9•   •   •   •   | Ab13•     •    B13•   •   |
[Chorus 3]
Bbmaj9Maybe, on anEb9#11other  Eb9day
Just Dm9maybe, you will F/Gknow how to sG7b5#9ay
That Cm9maybe,    this Ebm9life is Ab13just for Gm9you,    C9oh oh yEb/FouB13  
Oh and mBbmaj9aybe,  what you're Eb9#11praying Eb9for
Is just Dm9maybe, right beF/Ghind the next G7b5#9door
Oh Cm9maybe,    it's Ebm9waiting Ab13there for you
[Outro]
| Gmaj9•      Gmaj9•   •   Gmaj9•    | Gm9•    Gm9•   •   •  | F/G•    F/G•  •  F/G•   | Ebmaj7/G•         Ebmaj7/G•      •  Ebmaj7/G•       |
| Gmaj9•      Gmaj9•   •   Gmaj9•    | Gm9•    Gm9•   •   •  | F/G•    F/G•  •  F/G•   | Ebmaj7/G•         Ebmaj7/G•

All chords in this song (22)

🎸 Tips from players

Got a tip for playing this song — capo position, easier chords, strumming? Be the first to share one.

Chord Book

670,000+ free guitar chords · free-chords.com

Maybe

by Ole Børud

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gmaj9

Gm9

F/G

Ebmaj7/G

Dm7

Dm7/C

C13

Cm9

Fadd4/G

Ab13

Bbmaj9

Eb9#11

Eb9

Dm9

G7b5#9

Ebm9

Eb/F

B13

Ebmaj7

Gb/Ab

Dbmaj9

4/4

95 bpm

[Intro]

Gmaj9 Gmaj9 Gmaj9 Gm9 Gm9 F/G F/G F/G Ebmaj7/G Ebmaj7/G Ebmaj7/G

| • • • • | • • • • | • • • • | • • • • |

Gmaj9 Gmaj9 Gmaj9 Gm9 Gm9 F/G F/G F/G Ebmaj7/G Ebmaj7/G Ebmaj7/G

| • • • • | • • • • | • • • • | • • • • |

[Verse 1]

Gmaj9 Gm9

Trying hard to get ahead

F/G Ebmaj7/G

With no passion to pursue

Gmaj9 Gm9

It's getting heavy in your head

Dm7 Dm7/C C13 C9

Where's the will that you once knew?

[Pre-Chorus 1]

Cm9 Fadd4/G

And your life, you watch it crawling by

Cm9 Ab13

You play your part, and you lose your sight

[Chorus 1]

Bbmaj9 Eb9#11 Eb9

But maybe, come some other day

Dm9 F/G G7b5#9

Just maybe, you will find the strength to say

Cm9 Ebm9 Ab13 Gm9 C9 Eb/F B13

That maybe, this life is just for you, for you

Bbmaj9 Eb9#11 Eb9

Only maybe, what you're praying for

Dm9 F/G G7b5#9

Is maybe, right behind the next door

Cm9 Ebm9 Ab13

Oh maybe, it's waiting there for you

[Instrumental]

Gmaj9 Gmaj9 Gmaj9 Gm9 Gm9 F/G F/G F/G Ebmaj7/G Ebmaj7/G Ebmaj7/G

| • • • • | • • • • | • • • • | • • • • |

[Verse 2]

Gmaj9 Gm9

Listen to a different sound

F/G Ebmaj7/G

Coming from a different beat

Gmaj9 Gm9

Feel the rhythm of the truth (feel the rhythm of the truth)

Dm7 Dm7/C C13 C9

It will make you feel complete

[Pre-Chorus 2]

Cm9 Fadd4/G

It's your life, don't let it pass you by

Cm9 Ab13

There's so much more, open up that door and

[Chorus 2]

Bbmaj9 Eb9#11 Eb9

Maybe, on another day

Dm9 F/G G7b5#9

Just maybe, you will know how to say

Cm9 Ebm9 Ab13 Gm9 C9 Eb/F B13

That maybe, this life is just for you, for you

Bbmaj9 Eb9#11 Eb9

Only maybe, what you're praying for

Dm9 F/G G7b5#9

Is maybe, right behind the next door

Cm9 Ebm9 Ab13

Oh maybe, it's waiting there for you...

[Solo]

Ebmaj7 Fadd4/G Ebmaj7 Fadd4/G

| • • • • | • • • • | • • • • | • • • • |

Gb/Ab Dbmaj9 Cm9 Ab13 B13

| • • • • | • • • • | • • • • | • • • • |

[Chorus 3]

Bbmaj9 Eb9#11 Eb9

Maybe, on another day

Dm9 F/G G7b5#9

Just maybe, you will know how to say

Cm9 Ebm9 Ab13 Gm9 C9 Eb/F B13

That maybe, this life is just for you, oh oh you

Bbmaj9 Eb9#11 Eb9

Oh and maybe, what you're praying for

Dm9 F/G G7b5#9

Is just maybe, right behind the next door

Cm9 Ebm9 Ab13

Oh maybe, it's waiting there for you

[Outro]

Gmaj9 Gmaj9 Gmaj9 Gm9 Gm9 F/G F/G F/G Ebmaj7/G Ebmaj7/G Ebmaj7/G

| • • • • | • • • • | • • • • | • • • • |

Gmaj9 Gmaj9 Gmaj9 Gm9 Gm9 F/G F/G F/G Ebmaj7/G Ebmaj7/G

| • • • • | • • • • | • • • • | • •

About Maybe Tab by Ole Børud

Learn how to play Maybe by Ole Børud with free guitar tab, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Maybe chords”, “Maybe guitar chords”, or “Ole Børud Maybe chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Maybe chords and for experienced players who want accurate Maybe lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Gmaj9, Gm9, F/G, Ebmaj7/G, Dm7, Dm7/C.

FAQ — Maybe by Ole Børud

How do I play "Maybe" by Ole Børud on guitar?

Open the free tab for "Maybe" by Ole Børud on Free Chord Book. Tap any chord to see its diagram, use transpose to change the key, and turn on auto-scroll to play hands-free.

Are the tab for "Maybe" by Ole Børud free?

Yes. The tab for "Maybe" by Ole Børud are 100% free on Free Chord Book — no sign-up required.

Can I transpose "Maybe" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Maybe" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Maybe"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Maybe" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Maybe" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Maybe" by Ole Børud with our free tab. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Ole Børud below.

What key is "Maybe" in?

The tab for "Maybe" show the original chord names (including Gmaj9, Gm9, F/G, Ebmaj7/G, Dm7, Dm7/C). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.