Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone
View chords used in this chart
C E7 A7 A4/7 A7
Please don't talk about me when I'm gone
D9 D7 G G7/13- C Fdim G7
Though our friendship ceases from now on
C E7 A7 A7/13- A7
If you can't say anything that's nice
D9 D7 G G7/13- C
Then best don't talk at all that's my advice
Bridge
E7
You go your way, I'll go mine
A7
It's best that we do
D9 D7
Here's a kiss I hope that this
G D7 G7 G7/13-
Brings lots of luck to you
C E7 D7
Makes no difference how I carry on
D9 D7 G G7/13- C
Please don't talk about me when I'm gone
How to play Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm 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 C. 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.