A Last Song
View chords used in this chart
Intro: C Am G D Am C D D7 or Dsus4
==verse 1==
G D Em Bm
This will be a last song, this will be a last good-bye
C Am G D
Take care of yourself everywhere and hold your head up high
G D Em Bm
The moon is shining clearly and the stars are shining bright
C Am G G
This will be a last song for tonight
==verse 2==
G D Em Bm
When I´m old and doddering and my race is almost run
C Am G D
Will you ever think of me, will you miss me when I´m gone?
G D Em Bm
Forget all pain and sorrow, come and rest here by my side
C Am G G
This will be a last song for tonight
==Bridge==
C Am G D
Last night I dreamed the waters came rushing to and fro
Am C Em D
The siren gave a warning, I watched my body go
C Am G D
The sea began to rollin´, oh God I cannot land
Am C D D7
I hear a loud voice calling "Please save this drowning man"
Instrumental Part: Chords as in the Verse
Repeat Bridge
Repeat verse 1
How to play A Last Song
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.