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A 'll go on C#m living and F#m keep on forg B7 iving be Dmaj7 cause
You were my f Bm irst l E7 ove
Verse 1:
A So very C#m warm and F#m tender
The Bm way you l E7 oved me
H A ey girl, can't C#m you remember
And w Bm ant more E7 of me
Chorus 1:
R D onnie, /C# R Bm onnie, R E7 onnie
A (N.C.)
Why did you go
R D onnie, /C# oh, R Bm onnie, R E7 onnie
I A am reg C#m retting but c F#m an't stop forg B7 etting be Dmaj7 cause
You were my f Bm irst l E7 ove
Verse 2:
You said now you don't need me
Because I cheated
Why didn't you believe me
When I repeated
Chorus 2:
Ronnie, Ronnie, Ronnie
You'll never know
Ronnie, oh, Ronnie, Ronnie
I'll go on living and keep on forgiving because
You were my f Bm irst l C# ove
Bridge:
F# A#m I walk all a F#7 lone
B I cry at h Bm ome F#
Night after n A#m ight (night after ni B ght)
C# E D C# B A G#
How to play Ronnie
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 A. 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.