Dyin' For Someone To Live For
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G C G
Loneliness falls all around
D7
And it's almost got me down
G C G
Well I guess when it rains it pours
C G
I'm dyin' for someone to live for
C G
There's a whippoorwill out on a limb
D7
But I know I'm more lonesome than him
G C G
Now I don't know who he's crying for
C G
I'm dyin' for someone to live for
C G
And the weeping willow cries
C D7
Every time a good love says goodbye
G C G
I hear the tide coming in on the shore
C G
I'm dyin' for someone to live for
C G
The love of my life is long gone
D7
Yet I don't know what I've done so wrong
G C G
I don't think I could take too much more
C G
I'm dyin' for someone to live for
C G
I'm dyin' for someone to live for
How to play Dyin' For Someone To Live For
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.