It Won't Be Long
View chords used in this chart
Riff 1:
E|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----------------|
D|-2-1-------------|
A|-----4--2--------|
E|----------3b--0--|
Riff 2:
E|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|------------------|
D|-2-1--------------|
A|-----4--2----2-4--|
E|-----------3------|
C#m
It won't be long Yeah (yeah) Yeah (yeah) Yeah
E
It won't be long Yeah (yeah) Yeah (yeah) Yeah
C#m A Bbº E
It won't be long Yeah (yeah) till I belong to you
(Riff 1 - 2x)
E C E
Every night when everybody has fun
(Riff 1) C E
Here I am sitting all on my own
(Riff 1) (Riff 2)
C#m
It won't be long Yeah (yeah) Yeah (yeah) Yeah
E
It won't be long Yeah (yeah) Yeah (yeah) Yeah
C#m A Bbº E
It won't be long Yeah (yeah) till I belong to you
E Ebm5+
Since you left me I'm so alone
Dº Db7
Now you're coming you're coming on home
A B7
I'll be good like I know I should
F# B7
You're coming home you're coming home
E C E
Every night the tears come down from my eyes
C E
Every day I've done nothing but cry
C#m
It won't be long Yeah (yeah) Yeah (yeah) Yeah
E
It won't be long Yeah (yeah) Yeah (yeah) Yeah
C#m A Bbº E
It won't be long Yeah (yeah) till I belong to you
E Ebm5+
Since you left me I'm so alone
Dº Db7
Now you're coming you're coming on home
A B7
I'll be good like I know I should
F# B7
You're coming home you're coming home
E C E
So,every day we'll be happy i know
C E
Now i know that you won't leave me no more
C#m
It won't be long Yeah (yeah) Yeah (yeah) Yeah
E
It won't be long Yeah (yeah) Yeah (yeah) Yeah
C#m A G F#7 F E7M
It won't be long Yeah (yeah) till I belong to you wooo...
----------------- Acordes -----------------
A = X 0 2 2 2 0
B7 = X 2 1 2 0 2
Bbº = X 1 2 0 2 0
C = X 3 2 0 1 0
C#m = X 4 6 6 5 4
Db7 = X 4 3 4 2 X
Dº = X X 0 1 0 1
E = 0 2 2 1 0 0
E7M = X X 2 4 4 4
Ebm5+ = X X 1 4 4 2
F = 1 3 3 2 1 1
F# = 2 4 4 3 2 2
F#7 = 2 4 2 3 2 2
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3
How to play It Won't Be Long
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.