By My Side
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Intro:
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A A/F# D E A
E|-----------------------------|
B|-------0-2-------0-2---------|
G|-----2---------2-----2-2-1-2-|
D|---2---------2-------0-------|
A|-0-------------------------0-|
E|-----------2-------------0---|
1. Verse:
D Bm E
(I) woke up today without you
A D Bm E
I never thought this could happen to me
A D Bm E
I still hear you say: "I'll miss you"
A D Bm E
I still hear you say: "I need to be free"
A D Bm E
Out on the streets; rain is falling
A D Bm E
As if the sky knows how I feel
A D Bm E
Even the wind is calling
F#m E A
Missing you like I do
REFRAIN:
Bm E A
How could I ever stop these tears from falling
D Bm E
Will I ever close my eyes tonight
A Bm E D E A
How could I ever live without you by my side
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2. Verse:
D Bm E
I know that someday you'll wake up
A D Bm E
Turning around and trying to find
A D Bm E
The one you have lost the love you gave up
F#m E A
The love you have left behind
REFRAIN
Solo:
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A Bm E A
E|-------------------------------------|
B|-----0-0^2---------0---------0-0^2---|
G|---2-------2-4-4-1---2-2---2-------2-|
D|-2-----------------------2-----------|
A|-------------2-----0-----------------|
E|-----------------0-------------------|
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Bm E A Bm E D E
E|-----------------------0-0-2---0-----------|
B|-3-3-3-2-----0-0-2-3-3-------3---0-3---0---|
G|---------4-2-------------------------2---2-|
D|-----------------------------------0-------|
A|-2---------------------0---2-------------0-|
E|-------------0-----------------0-------0---|
3. Verse:
Bm D E
And if you are lost and lonely
A Am7 F#m
Knock on my door and I'll be there
Bm D E
Tell me I am the one and only
F#m E A
Tell me you truly care
Bm E A
Then finally I'd stop these tears from falling
D Bm E
Then finally I'd close my eyes in the night
A Bm E
How could I ever live without you
D E A
By my side
OTHER (as Intro)
How to play By My 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 A. 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.