Let Me Fade
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C G C
[Verso 1]
C F C
Let me fade into the background, don't pay me any mind
G7
Go on with the good times, just leave me here behind
C F C
If you see me all alone, please just leave me be
G C
Let me fade into the secret places of your memory
[Refrão]
F C
We'd like to start things over, we can't forget the past
D7 G7
What's the point in going back if you have the photograph?
C F C
If your mind should wander, don't you let it rest on me
C G C
Let me fade into the secret places of your memory
[Verso 2]
C F C
You used to be my world, now we're hardly friends
G7
Hate the way things ended and it's so hard to pretend
C F C
How can we meet as strangers with no history of pain?
C G C
Why clean the slate, forget the hate, and start brand new again?
[Refrão]
F C
We'd like to start things over, we can't forget the past
D7 G7
What's the point in going back if you have the photograph?
C F C
If your mind should wander, don't you let it rest on me
C G C
Let me fade into the secret places of your memory
C G C
Let me fade into the secret places of your memory
How to play Let Me Fade
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 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.