Since You Went Away
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Intro: G
Am C
Seems like to me the stars don't shine so bright
G ~ Em
Seems like to me the sun has lost its light
Am D
Seems like to me there's nothing going right
G
Since you went away
Am C
Seems like to me the sky ain't half so blue
G ~ Em
Seems like to me everything wants you
Am D
Seems like to me I don't know what to do
G C
Since you went away
Bridge:
Everything is wrong
A
The day is twice as long
D D/C D/B D
And the bird_________ forgot his song
Instrumental: G Am C G ~ Em Am D G
Am C
Seems like to me I just can't help but sigh
G ~ Em
Seems like to me my throat keeps getting dry
Am D
Seems like to me a tear stays in my eye
G D
Since you went away
G D
Since you went away
G
Since you went away
How to play Since You Went Away
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.