Somewhere Along The Way
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Intro: G G/F# G/E Em7/9 Em7 Gdim A7
D D7M D D9 D D5+ D9 D5+
I used to walk with you along the avenue
G G/F# G/E Em7/9 Em7 Gdim A7
Our hearts were care free and gay
D7M F#m7 G Em7 A7 G/B A7 D6 Fdim A7 A7/13-
How could I know I'd lose you somewhere along the way
D D7M D D9 D D5+ D9 D5+
The friends we used to know would always smile "Hello"
G G/F# G/E Em7/9 Em7 Gdim A7
No love like our love, they'd say
D7M F#m7 G Em7 A7 G/B A7 D
Then love slipped through our fingers somewhere along the way
D D9 D F# C#7 Bm5-/7
I should forget, but with the loneliness of night,
C#7 F# C#7
I start remembering ev'rything
Bm5-/7 F# C#7 C#7
You're gone and yet, there's still a feeling deep inside
F# C#m7 A7
That you will always be part of me
D D7M D D9 D D5+ D9 D5+
So now I look for you along the avenue
G G/F# G/E Em7/9 Em7 Gdim A7
And as I wander I pray
D7M F#m7 G Em7 A7 G/B A7 D
That some day soon I'll find you somewhere along the way
D D9 D F# C#7 Bm5-/7
I should forget, but with the loneliness of night
C#7 F# C#7
I start remembering ev'rything
Bm5-/7 F# C#7 C#7
You're gone and yet, there's still a feeling deep inside
F# C#m7 A7
That you will always be part of me
D D7M D D9 D D5+ D9 D5+
So now I look for you along the avenue
G G/F# G/E Em7/9 Em7 Gdim A7
And as I wander I pray
Bm7 Cdim G Em7
That some day soon I'll find you
A7 G/B A7 F#7 B7 Em7 G/B A7 D
Somewhere along the way somewhere along the way
How to play Somewhere Along The Way
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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.