No One Knows Im Gone - Tom Waits

No One Knows Im Gone

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[Intro]
G7 D5 D A7 A* D Em Gb7#5 Gb7 Bbm
 
[Verse 1]
Bbm A
Hell above and heaven below
Bbm A
All the trees are gone
G7 D5 D A7 A* D
The rain makes such a lovely sound
G A Bbdim BbM
For those who are six feet under-ground
G6 A F#7 BbM
The leaves will bury every year
G6 Gb7#5 Gb7 Bbm
And no one knows I'm gone
 
[Verse 2]
Bbm A
Live me golden tell me dark
Bbm A
Hide from Graveyard John
G7 D5 D A7 A* D
The moon is full here ever-y night
G A Bbdim BbM
And I can bathe here in his light
G6 A F#7 BbM
The leaves will bury every year
G6 Gb7#5 Gb7 G/B F#7* Em Gb7#5 Gb7 G Em Gb7#5 Gb7
And no one knows I'm, no one knows I'm, no one knows I'm gone, no one knows I'm
Bbm
gone

How to play No One Knows Im Gone

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 G7. 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.

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