Now Shes Gone
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Intro
Em
[Verso 1]
Em Cm Em G D
The sun starts to rise from its slumbers
C Cmaj7 Am Am7 B7
To start the day and sweep away the morning mist that blankets all the earth
E F Bb Am Bb
But it can't sweep away the pain now she's gone
Am Bb Bdim C# F
Now she's gone, gone, gone
[Verso 2]
Em Cm Em G D
Its light warms the flowers on the hillside
C Cmaj7 Am Am7 B7
Where we would walk and laugh and talk before death came and took her from my side
E F Bb Am Bb
But it can't warm away the pain now she's gone
Am Bb Bdim C#
Now she's gone, gone, gone
[Verso 3]
Bb Bb(b5)
And as I walk the swirling mist will disappear from view
A A(b5) D5
The golden sun shines from the sky reminding me of happy days with you
A D A D Em
And now she's gone, and now she's gone
[Verso 4]
Em Cm Em G D
The spring starts to move into summer
C Cmaj7 Am Am7 B7
And all around the sight and sound of summer's ways are filling all the air
E F Bb Am Bb
But it will never be the same now she's gone
Am Bb Bdim C# F C# F
Now she's gone, gone, gone
How to play Now Shes Gone
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.