By Your Side
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Intro
|Am G|C D|Em |D |
[Verso 1]
G
I want you and you want me
D Em G
But we've already gone to history
Buried under leaves and snow
D Em
I moulder there beside you
D
By your side
Am G C
Was the time when all was blooming
G Em
All flowers were from you, from you
[Verso 2]
G
You were mine and I was yours
D Em G
Has anyone danced a waltz that short
It's not so strange how we died
D Em
We ended up too far from each others sides
D
But by your side
Am G C
Was the time I was embracing
G
Embracing life
Am G C
From underneath my weeping willow
G
I am mourning the light
D
The light
Instrumental
|Am G|C D|Em |D |
Am
By your side
G C
Was the time I was embracing
G
Embracing life
Am G C
From underneath my weeping willow
G
I am mourning the light
D
The light
Outro
Am G|C D|Em |D |
By your side
Am G|C D|Em |D |
By your side
Am G|C D|Em |D |
By your side
(fade out)
How to play By Your Side
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.