Listen Before I Go
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F
Take me to the rooftop
E Am
I wanna see the world when I stop breathing
Cmaj7
Turning blue
F
Tell me love is endless
E
Don't be so pretentious
Am Cmaj7
Leave me like you do
F
If you need me
E
You wanna see me
Am
You better hurry
Cmaj7
'Cause I'm leaving soon
F E
Sorry can't save me now
Am Cmaj7
Sorry I don't know how
F E
Sorry there's no way out (sorry)
Am
But down
Cmaj7
Hmm, down
F
Taste me
E
These salty tears on my cheeks
Am
That's what a year long headache
Cmaj7
Does to you
F
I'm not okay I feel so scattered
E
Don't say I'm all that matters
Am Cmaj7
Leave me, déjà vu
F
If you need me
E
You wanna see me
Am
You better hurry
Cmaj7
'Cause I'm leaving soon
F E
Sorry can't save me now (sorry)
Am Cmaj7
Sorry I don't know how (sorry)
F E
Sorry there's no way out (sorry)
Am
But down
Cmaj7
Hmm, down
Dm G
Call my friends and tell them that I love them
Cmaj7
And I'll miss them
Am
But I'm not sorry
Dm G
Call my friends and tell them that I love them
And I'll miss them
Am
Sorry
How to play Listen Before I Go
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 F. 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.