I've Lost You
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[Intro: ]Bb Bb/A Gm F Eb Dm F Eb Dm Cm Bb
Bb F Gm F
Lying by your side I watch you sleeping
Eb Bb F Eb Dm Cm Bb
And in your face the sweetness of a child
Bb F Gm F
Murmuring a dream you won't recapture
Eb Bb F F7
Though it will haunt the corners of you mind
Bb
Oh, I've lost you, yes I've lost you
Bb7
I can't reach you anymore
Eb
We ought to talk it over now
F F7
But reason can't stand in for feeling
Bb F Gm F
Who can tell when summer turns to autumn
Eb Bb F
And who can point the moment love grows cold
Eb Dm Cm Bb
Bb F Gm F
Softly without pain the joy is over
Eb Bb F F7
Though why it's gone neither of us know
Bb
Oh, I've lost you yes, I've lost you
Bb7
I can't reach you anymore
Eb
We ought to talk it over now
F Bb
But reason can't stand in for feeling Oh
Bb/A Gm F Eb Dm F F7
Bb
Oh, I've lost you yes, I've lost you
Bb7
I can't reach you anymore
Eb
We ought to talk it over now
F
But reason can't stand in for feeling
Bb F Gm F
Six o'clock the baby will be crying
Eb Bb F
And you will stumble, sleepy, to the door
Eb Dm Cm Bb
Bb F Gm F
In the chill and sullen gray of morning
Eb Bb F F7
We play the parts that we have learned too well
Bb
Oh, I've lost you yes, I've lost you
Bb7
I can't reach you anymore
Eb
We ought to talk it over now
F
But reason can't stand in for feeling
Bb/A Gm F Eb Dm F7
Bb
Oh, I've lost you yes, I've lost you
Bb7
I can't reach you anymore
Eb
We ought to talk it over now
F Bb
But reason can't stand in for feeling Oh
Bb/A Gm F Eb Dm F Bb
How to play I've Lost You
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bb. 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.