Never Fade Away
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Intro: B
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B
You know I'll never fade away,
E
You know I'll never fade away,
B
You know I'll never fade away,
E
You know I'll never fade away.
F# E
But if I do, it'll be because you asked me to.
B
You know I'll never break in two,
E
You know I'll never break in two,
B
You know I'll never break in two,
E
You know I'll never break in two,
F# E
But if I do, it'll be because you asked me to,
F# E
But if I do, it'll be because you asked me to.
Verse:
B E
I know you laugh behind my back,
B F#
I know you know I'm on my own,
B E
But one day it will turn around,
B
And you'll be waiting,
F#
Knowing I'm not coming home.
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B
You know I'll never fade away,
E
You know I'll never fade away,
B
You know I'll never fade away,
E
You know I'll never fade away.
F# E
But if I do, it'll be because you asked me to,
F# E
But if I do, it'll be because you asked me to.
Verse:
B
Whatever you ask of me I will obey,
E
Give me the word, I'll start fading away,
B
Whatever you ask of me I will obey,
F#
Just give me the word, I'll start fading!
B
I'm down on my knees could I get much more clear,
E
Give me the word and I will disappear,
B F#
But when I'm gone, I'm gone, and whatever you say I'll obey dear.
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B
You know I'll never fade away,
E
You know I'll never fade away,
B
You know I'll never fade away,
E
You know I'll never fade away.
F# E
But if I do, it'll be because you asked me to,
F# E B
But if I do, it'll be because you ask me to.
How to play Never Fade Away
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B. 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.