Always on your side
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INTRO: Bb/F F Bb/F F
VERSE:
Bb/F F Bb/F F
My yesterdays are all boxed up and neatly put away
Dm Dm/C G/B
But ev'ry now and then you come to mind
Bb F Dm G7
Cause you were always waiting to be picked to play the game
Bb C Dm Dm/C
But when your name was called, you found a place to hide
Bb C Bb/F F Bb/F F
When you knew that I was always on your side
VERSE: (STING)
Bb/F F Bb/F F
Well everything was easy then, so sweet and innocent
Dm Dm/C G/B
my demons and my angels reappeared
Bb F Dm G7
Leavin' only traces of the man you thought I'd be
Bb C Dm Dm/C
To afraid to hear the words I'd always feared
Bb C Bb/F F Bb/F F
Leavin' you with only questions all these years
Chorus:
Dm A7/C#
Now is there someplace far away, someplace where all is clear
F/C G
Easy to start over with the ones you hold so dear
Bb Eb
Or are you left to wander, all alone, eternally
Gm F/A Bb
This isn't how it's really meant to be
F/A Gm F/A Csus C
No it isn't how it's really meant to be
VERSE:
Bb F Bb/F F
Well they say that love is in the air, never is it clear,
Dm Dm/C G/B
How to pull it close and make it stay
Bb F Dm G7
If butterflies are free to fly, and so they fly away
Bb C Dm Dm/C
And I'm left to carry on and wonder why
Bb C Bb/F F Bb/F F
Even through it all, I'm always on your side
Dm A7/C#
But is there someplace far away, someplace where all is clear
F/C G
Easy to start over with the ones you hold so dear
Bb Eb
Or are we left to wander, all alone, eternally
Gm F/A Bb
This isn't how it's really meant to be
F/A Gm F/A Csus C
No it isn't how it's really meant to be
VERSE:
Bb F Bb/F F
Well they say that love is in the air, never is it clear,
Dm Dm/C G/B
How to pull it close and make it stay
Bb F Dm G7
If butterflies are free to fly, why do they fly away
Bb C Dm Dm/C
Leavin' me to carry on and wonder why
Bb C Dm Dm/C
Was it you that kept me wondering through this life
Bb C Bb/F F Bb/F F Bb C Eb Bb/D F
When you know that I was always on your side
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CHORDS:
Bb/F 1x333x
F 133211
Dm xx0231
Dm/C x3x231
G/B x20033
G7 320001
C x32010
A7/C# x42223
F/C x33211
G 320033
Eb xx1343
Gm 355333
F/A x03211
Csus x3556x
Bb/D xx0331
How to play Always on your side
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 Bb/F. 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.