I Can't Stop - The Turtles

I Can't Stop

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Intro: F#
 
[Verso 1]
F#
I can't stop, Feelin' so good inside
E F#
I used to be blue, 'Cause I never knew
E F#
You could be mine
 
[Verso 2]
F#
I can't stop, I'm burstin' out with pride (out with pride)
E F#
I used to be sad, 'Cause I never had
 
You by my side
 
[Ponte]
D#
And then one day, You walked my way
G#m C#7
I met you, Just wouldn't let you
F#
Get out of my sight, girl, ('Cause you were so right, girl)
F#
The minute I might, girl, You got me uptight, girl
 
[Verso 3]
F#
I can't stop, I've got to tell the world (tell the world)
E F#
That you wanted me, So, I'm gonna be
E F#
Truer than true
 
Interlude:
F# E F# E F#
F# E F#
 
Hey, hey, hey, hey!
 
[Ponte]
D#
Then one day, You walked my way
G#m C#7
I met you, I just couldn't let you
F#
Get out my sight, girl, ('Cause you were so right, girl)
F#
For a minute I might, girl, You're so out of sight, girl
 
Outro:
F#
I can't stop, I've got to tell the world, baby
F#
I can't stop, I've got to tell the world, Baby, baby
F#
I can't stop, I've got to tell the world

How to play I Can't Stop

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is F#. 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.

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