By My Side
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
A E A Esus
[Verse 1]
A
There's so much breakin' up
E F#m
Folks who won't fall in love
D
Put up shells
E
Guard themselves
A Esus4
Build walls
A
It makes me cry sometimes
E F#m
Cause people live lonely lives
D
They don't wanna try
E A E
They don't want to live at all
[Chorus]
E A
I'm not gonna be afraid
E F#m
To give up my heart that way
D
Cause I need you
E A Esus4
I need you by my side
E A
I'm not gonna say I'm strong
C#m7 F#m
Out here in this world alone
Cause I need you
D E A Esus4
I need you by my side
[Verse 2]
A
And when you find someone
E F#m
Someone you really love
D E A Esus4
Makes life easier to bear
E A
Some folks live on their own
E F#m7
Shut themselves in at home
D
They never find out
E
What love's all about
A Esus4
Cause they're scared
[Chorus]
E A
But I'm not gonna be afraid
E F#m
To give up my heart that way
D
'Cause I need you
E A Esus4
I need you by my side
E A
I'm not gonna say I'm strong
C#m7 F#m
Out here in this world alone
Cause I need you
D E A
I need you by my side
Cause I need you
D E A E A E A
I need you by my side
How to play By My Side
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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.