My Way
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Intro: Bb
[Verso 1]
Bb F7/A
And now the end is near
Fm6/Ab G
And so I face the final curtain
Cm Cm7/Bb
My friend I'll say it clear
F7/A Bb
I'll state my case of which I'm certain
Bbmaj7 Bb7
I've lived a life that's full
Eb Ebm
I traveled each and every highway
Bb F Ebm Bb
And more much more than this I did it my way
[Verso 2]
Bb F6/A
Regrets I've had a few
Fm6/Ab G
But then again too few to mention
Cm Cm7/Bb
I did what I had to do
F7/A Bb
And saw it through without exemption
Bbmaj7 Bb7
I planned each charted course
Eb Ebm
Each careful step along the byway
Bb F Ebm Bb
And more much more than this I did it my way
[Refrão]
Bb Bbmaj7 Bb7
Yes there were times I'm sure you knew
Eb
When I bit off more than I could chew
Cm F
But thru it all when there was doubt
Dm Gm
I ate it up and spit it out
Cm F
I faced it all and I stood tall
Eb Bb
And did it my way
[Verso 3]
Bb F7/A
I've loved I've laughed and cried
Fm6/Ab G
I've had my fill my share of losing
Cm7 Cm7/Bb
And now as tears subside
F7/A Bb
I find it all so amusing
Bbmaj7 Bb7
To think I did all that
Eb Ebm
And may I say not in a shy way
Bb F Ebm Bb
Oh no oh oh no not me I did it my way
[Refrão]
Bb Bbmaj7 Bb7
For what is a man what has he got
Eb
If not himself then he has naught
Cm F
To say the things he truly feels
Dm Gm
And not the words of one who kneels
Cm F Eb Bb
The record shows I took the blows and did it my way
Bb Bbmaj7 Bb7 Eb Ebm Bb
Eb Bb
Yes it was my way
How to play My Way
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bb. 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.