Dying
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Eb Cm7
It's only common sense, so please don't take offense,
Ebm/F# Ab Eb/G
I gotta say what's on my mind.
Eb Cm7
Cuz all this bitterness, has made me second guess,
Ebm/G Ab Eb/G
and I've waited all my life.
Bb Cm7
You know it's true, it isn't me, it isn't you,
Ebm/G Bb
I can't be your man, and here's what I don't understand,
Ab Cm7
if I can't live without you and I can't breathe when I'm with you,
Bb
what am I really doing here.
Ab
I don't want to live without you,
Cm7
but God only knows what I've been through,
Bb Ab
cuz dying is all we're doin here,
Eb Cm7
and me I'm suffering, til I can't feel a thing,
Ebm/F# Ab Eb/G
it's all I got when I want more,
Eb Cm7 Ebm/F#
if I waste one more day, then they can take me away because it will be worse than it was before.
Bb Cm7
You know it's true, it isn't me, it isn't you,
Ebm/F# Bb
I can't be your man, and here's what I don't understand,
Ab Cm7
if I can't live without you and I can't breathe
when I'm with you,
Bb
what am I really doing here.
Ab
I don't want to live without you,
Cm7
but God only knows what I've been through,
Bb
cuz dying is all we're doing here...oooohhhhhhh...
Ab Cm7
if I can't live without you and I can't breathe
when I'm with you,
Bb
what am I really doing here.
Ab
I don't want to live without you,
Cm7
but God only knows what I've been through,
Bb
cuz dying is all we're doing here...ooohhh
Ab Cm7
if I can't live without you and I can't breathe
when I'm with you,
Bb
what am I really doing,
Cm7 Bb Ab
what am I really doin here. I don't wanna live without you,
Cm7 Bb
I don't wanna live without you, cuz dying is all we're
Cm7
doing...here.
How to play Dying
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Eb. 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.