A World Without Love
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E G#7
Please lock me away
C#m
And don't allow the day
E
Here inside
A
Where I hide
E
With my loneliness
F#m
I don't care what they say
B7
I won't stay
E C B7
In a world without love
E G#7
Birds sing out of tune
C#m
And rain clouds hide the moon
E
I'm OK
A
Here I'll stay
E
With my loneliness
F#m
I don't care what they say
B7
I won't stay
E E7
In a world without love
Am
So I wait and in a while
E
I will see my true love smile
Am
She may come, I know not when
F#m C B7
When she does I'll know, so baby until
E G#7
Then, lock me away
C#m
And don't allow the day
E
Here inside
A
Where I hide
E
With my loneliness
F#m
I don't care what they say
B7
I won't stay
E C B7
In a world without love
Interlude: E G#7 C#m E A E F#m B7 E E7
Am
So I wait and in a while
E
I will see my true love smile
Am
She may come, I know not when
F#m C B7
When she does I'll know, so baby until
E G#7
Then, lock me away
C#m
And don't allow the day
E
Here inside
A
Where I hide
E
With my loneliness
F#m
I don't care what they say
B7
I won't stay
E C#m
In a world without love
F#m
I don't care what they say
B7
I won't stay
E C#m
In a world without love
How to play A World Without Love
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.