In A Little While
View chords used in this chart
G5 3x0033
Gsus2 3x0233 (hammer-on)
Asus4 x02230
Dsus2/F# 2x0230
Em7 022030
Gm/D xx0333
Gm6 3x0330 or Bb(b5)/D xx0330
D xx0232
C/D xx0553
BbM7/D xx0335
[Intro]
Dmaj9/F# G5 Gsus2 G5 x2
[Verse 1]
Dmaj9/F# G5 Gsus2 G5
The tune that I’m singin’, I might have borrowed
Dmaj9/F# G5 Gsus2 G5
The truth that I’m tellin’ might not be true
Dmaj9/F# G5 Gsus2 G5
The gifts that I bring, they might be stolen
Dmaj9/F# G5 Gsus2 G5
But I’m here right now and I will give them to you
[Chorus]
Asus4 Dsus2/F# G5 Gsus2 G5
They say that it’s over, well I don’t believe it
Asus4 Dsus2/F# G5 Gsus2 G5
They tell me it’s gone, but that can’t be true
Asus4 Dsus2/F# G5 Gsus2 G5
And if it’s lost, well I’m gonna find it
Asus4 Em7 Gm/D
Turn me a page, let’s start anew
[Verse 2]
Dmaj9/F# G5 Gsus2 G5
Lend me your ears and I’ll sing you a secret
Dmaj9/F# G5 Gsus2 G5
If you take my hand I’ll get you there
Dmaj9/F# G5 Gsus2 G5
I give you my word and this time I mean it
Dmaj9/F# G5 Gsus2 G5
But if you turn me away say me a prayer
[Chorus]
Asus4 Dsus2/F# G5 Gsus2 G5
They say that it’s over, well I don’t believe it
Asus4 Dsus2/F# G5 Gsus2 G5
They tell me it’s gone, but that can’t be true
Asus4 Dsus2/F# G5 Gsus2 G5
And if it’s lost, well I’m gonna find it
Asus4 Em7 G5
Turn me a page, let’s start anew
[Bridge]
D Asus4 Em7 G5
Yesterday’s gone, and I’m right behind it
D Asus4 Em7 G5
The storm when it comes let it rain down on me
D Asus4 Em7 Gm/D
It’s sad and it’s true but you laid it on the line
[Outro]
Dmaj9/F# Gm6 Dmaj9/F#
And in a little while, we’ll be free
Gm6 Dmaj9/F#
In a little while, we’ll be free
Gm6 Dmaj9/F#
In a little while, we’ll be free
Gm6 D C/D Gm/D BbM7/D Gm/D D
In a little while, we’ll be free
How to play In A Little While
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G5. 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.