Someday I Will Lose You
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: 6th traste
Strumming pattern is very easy, just listen to the song and you can get it.
D-D-U-U-D-U-U-D-U-D-D (U:up, D:down)
[Intro]
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1-----------1-1---------------------------------|
G|-2-2---------2-2---------2-2-----------2-2---------------------------------|
D|-3-3---2-2---3-3---2-2---2-2---2---2---3-3---------------------------------| Repeat x2
A|-3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---------2---2---3-3---------------------------------|
E|-x-x---x-x---x-x---x-x---x-x-----------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1] (I saw lights stain your soul from black and white...)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1-----------1-1---------------------------|
G|-------2-2---------2-2---------2-2-----------2-2---------------------------|
D|-2-2---3-3---2-2---3-3---2-2---2-2---2---2---3-3---------------------------| Repeat x3
A|-3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---------2---2---3-3---------------------------|
E|-x-x---x-x---x-x---x-x---x-x---x-x-----------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1-----------1-1-----1-1-------------------|
G|-------2-2---------2-2---------2-2-----------2-2---------------------------|
D|-2-2---3-3---2-2---3-3---2-2---2-2---2---2---3-3---------------------------|
A|-3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---------2---2---3-3-----2-2-------------------|
E|-x-x---x-x---x-x---x-x---x-x---x-x-----------------------------------------|
[Chorus] (I put up a mirror, you can see right through...)
e|---------3-3-5--5-5-5-5----------------------------------------------------|
B|--1-1-1--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2-2---2-2-2-3-3---3---3---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(A second arrives and then it's gone too soon...)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-5-5--3-3-1--1-1-1-1----------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2-2---2-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------2-2-3-3---3---3---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
( A moment of quiet I think I want that too...)
e|---------3-3-5--5-5-5-5----------------------------------------------------|
B|--1-1-1--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2-2---2-2-2-3-3---3---3---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(Someday I will lose you to the stars and moon...)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-5-5--3-3-1--1-1-1-1----1-1---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2-2---2-------------------2-2---------------------------------------------|
A|---------2-2-3-3---3---3---3-3---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 2] (I saw lights tell their stories through the night...)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1-----------1-1---------------------------|
G|-------2-2---------2-2---------2-2-----------2-2---------------------------|
D|-2-2---3-3---2-2---3-3---2-2---2-2---2---2---3-3---------------------------| Repeat x3
A|-3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---------2---2---3-3---------------------------|
E|-x-x---x-x---x-x---x-x---x-x---x-x-----------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1-----------1-1-----1-1-------------------|
G|-------2-2---------2-2---------2-2-----------2-2---------------------------|
D|-2-2---3-3---2-2---3-3---2-2---2-2---2---2---3-3---------------------------|
A|-3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---------2---2---3-3-----2-2-------------------|
E|-x-x---x-x---x-x---x-x---x-x---x-x-----------------------------------------|
[Chorus] (I balled up my fist and took a shot at you...)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-1-1---1-1---1-1-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-2-2---------2-3-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2-2---------3-3-----------------------------------------------------------| Repeat x4
A|-------2-2---3-3-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Bridge] (Oh my brittle sun...)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1-----------------------------------------------|
G|-------2-2-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------3-2---2-2---2-2-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-2---3-3---2-2---3-3---2-2-----------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------3-3-----------------------------------------------|
e|-----3-3-------------3-3---------------------------------------------------|
B|-1-1-1-1---1-1---1-1-1-1---1-1---------------------------------------------|
G|-2-2-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3-2-2---2-2---2-2-2-2---------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3---2-2---3-3-3-3---2-2---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------3-3---------------------------------------------|
[Chorus] (I wanna forget but it's so hard to do...)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-1-1---1-1---1-1-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-2-2---------2-3-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2-2---------3-3-----------------------------------------------------------| Repeat x2
A|-------2-2---3-3-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(I'll look into the lights and tell you I love you...)
e|---------3-3-5--5-5-5-5----------------------------------------------------|
B|--1-1-1--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2-2---2-2-2-3-3---3---3---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(Someday I will lose you to the stars and moon...)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-5-5--3-3-1--1-1-1-1----1-1---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2-2---2-------------------2-2---------------------------------------------|
A|---------2-2-3-3---3---3---3-3---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Outro] (Ooh yeah...)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-2-2---------2-2-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3---2-2---3-3---2-2-----------------------------------------------------| Repeat x2
A|-3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3-----------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
How to play Someday I Will Lose You
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 E. 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.