[Intro]
C G
C G
Em C D C
[Strophe]
   G 
If I should stay 
        Em      D       C   D 
I would only be in your way 
        G   D     G 
So I'll go, but I know 
     Em                D           C   D 
I'll think of you each step of the way
[Refrain]
    G Em      C  D    G     Em  C 
And I----will always love you 
     D           G  C G 
Will always love you
[Strophe]
       G     D    G 
Bitter-sweet memories 
           Em   D           C   D 
That's all I am taking with me 
     G  D              G 
Good-bye, please don't cry 
        Em            D            C   D 
We both know that I'm not what you need
[Refrain]
    G Em      C  D    G     Em  C 
But I----will always love you 
     D           G  C G 
Will always love you
[Strophe]
       G  D            G 
I hope life treats you kind 
       Em           D                      C       D 
And I hope that you have all that you ever dreamed of 
               G  D    G 
And I wish you joy and happiness 
     Em        D             C      D 
But above all of this I wish you love
[Outro]
    G Em      C  D    G     Em  C 
And I----will always love you 
     D           G  Em C 
Will always love you 
       D           G  C  G 
I will always love you.