I Got You
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Intro C
C G
Oh, I'd cross the seven seas
G#º Am G F
To see you smile that smile
C G
And I'd climb the highest peak
G#º Am G
To stay a while
D/F# Dm
And just a while
Am
How I love you 'cause you understand
Dm G
Sometimes I could use a hand
C
I Got You
G G#º
Through all the ups and downs
Am G
You got me too
F Fm
When trouble's all around
C
I Got You
G G#º
Though there's darkness in the clouds
Am G D/F#
A light is shining down
Dm G
When the Earth has fallen through
C G
I Got You
C G G#º Am G F
Oh, I'm sorry if you've ever felt that I
I didn't care
C G
Because I've always known
G#º Am G
That you are like the air
D/F#
You're always there
Dm Am
Oh, every breath I take
I'll breathe it with you
Dm G
I hope you know that it's all true
C
Cause I Got You
G G#º
Through all the ups and downs
Am G
You got me too
F Fm
When trouble's all around
C
I Got You
G G#º
Though there's darkness in the clouds
Am G D/F#
A light is shining down
Dm G
When the Earth has fallen through
C
I Got You
( G G#º Am G )
( F Fm C G )
( G#º Am G F Fm )
C
Cause I Got You
G G#º
Through all the ups and downs
Am G
You got me too
F Fm
When trouble's all around
C
I Got You
G G#º
Though there's darkness in the clouds
Am G D/F#
A light is shining down
Dm G
When the Earth has fallen through
C F G C
I Got You
How to play I Got You
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.