More Than I Can Bear
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B6/9
I thought that I was over you
Bm
How I was mistaken
B6/9
Why did I bump into you
Bm
And start this chain reaction, mm
E Fdim
I felt it building up inside
When suddenly
C#m
Oh, it was more than I can bear
F#
Mm, more than I can bear
[Refrão]
Bmaj7
When I saw you
Emaj7 A7 Bmaj7
Walking down the road with someone new
Emaj7 A7 Dmaj7
I couldn't believe it was true
F#7
It was true, yeah
B6/9
I find it hard to sleep at night
Bm
This jealousy is burning bright
B6/9
Visions of somebody else
Bm
Torments me to distraction, oh yeah
Emaj7
I think of him
Fdim
Making, making love to you
C#m
It's more than I can
F#
Oh, it was more than I can bear
Chorus: (2x)
Solo:
Gmaj7 F#m Em F#m
G F#m Em F#sus4 F#7
Repeat chorus chords till fade...
How to play More Than I Can Bear
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 B6. 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.