Dont Pass Me By
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DCapotraste: Sem capotraste
DON'T PASS ME BY
As recorded by The Georgia Satellites
(From the 1988 Album OPEN ALL NIGHT)
[Intro]
D N.C. D
[Verse 1]
D
Well I listen for your footsteps
D
Comin' up the drive
G
Well I listen for your footsteps
G
But they don't arrive
A
Just a waitin' for your knockin'
A
On my own front door
G
I don't hear it that doesn't mean
D G
You don't love me anymore
[Verse 2]
D
Well I hear that clock a tickin'
D
On the mantle shelf
G
Well I see the hand's a movin'
G
But I'm by myself
A
Well I wonder where you are tonight
A
And why I'm by myself
G
I don't see you it doesn't mean
D
You don't love me anymore
[Chorus]
N.C. D
Don't pass me by
D
Don't make me cry
D
Don't make me blue
G
You know darlin'
G
I love only you
D
You know it hurt me so
D
How I hate to see you go
A
Don't pass me by
G
Don't make me cry
[Guitar Solo]
D G A G
D
[Verse 3]
D
I'm sorry that I doubted you
D
I was so unfair
G
You were in a car crash
G
And you lost your hair
A
And you said that you would be late
A
About an hour or two
G
Well that's alright baby thats alright
D
I'm waitin to hear from you
[Chorus]
N.C. D
Don't pass me by
D
Don't make me cry
D
Don't make me blue
G
You know darlin'
G
I love only you
D
You know it hurt me so
D
How I hate to see you go
A
Don't pass me by
G
Don't make me cry
[Guitar Solo]
D G A G
D
[Chorus]
N.C. D
Don't pass me by
D
Don't make me cry
D
Don't make me blue
G
You know darlin'
G
I love only you
D
You know it hurt me so
D
How I hate to see you go
A
Don't pass me by
G
Don't make me cry
[Outro-Guitar Solo]
D
How to play Dont Pass Me By
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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.