By Your Side
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D5
All I want now is to be with you
D5
Cause you know I've been everywhere else
D D/F# Amaj7
Looking back at what you got me through
D D/F# Amaj7
You knew me better than I knew myself
Bm A/C# E
When I feel lost and I can't find my way
Bm A/C# E
When words are at a loss I can hear you say
A F#m Bm
I'll be by your side, when all hope has died
D E A F#m
I will still be around oh and I, I'm still on your side
Bm D E
When everything's wrong, I will still be around
D D/F# Amaj7
By your side
Fighting my way back to where you are
The only place I ever felt at home
Stumbling backwards through the dark
I know how it feels to be alone
And where we go is where I wanna be
And in the silence I hear you say to me
I'll be by your side, when all hope has died
I will still be around, oh and I, I'm still on your side
When everything's wrong, I will still be around
F C G
I can't wait another day to show my space between
Am C G
Your heart and mine, and you're all that I need
C
You say I
Am Dm
I'll be by your side, when all hope has died
G C Am
I will still be around, oh and I, I'm still on your side
Dm F G
When everything's wrong, I will still be around
F F/A Cmaj7
By your side....
How to play By Your Side
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D5. 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.