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[Verso 1]Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
Whenever I'm alone with you
Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
You make me feel like I am home again
Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
Whenever I'm alone with you
Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
You make me feel like I am whole again
Instrumental Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
[Verso 2]Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
Whenever I'm alone with you
Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
You make me feel like I am young again
Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
Whenever I'm alone with you
Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
You make me feel like I am fun again
[Refrão]Fmaj7 Dm
How ever far away
Am C/G
I will always love you
Fmaj7 Dm
How ever long I stay
Am C/G
I will always love you
Fmaj7 Dm
What ever words I say
Am C/G
I will always love you
Fmaj7 E7 Am
I will always love you
Instrumental Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
[Verso 2]Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
Whenever I'm alone with you
Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
You make me feel like I am free again
Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
Whenever I'm alone with you
Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
You make me feel like I am clean again
[Refrão]Fmaj7 Dm
How ever far away
Am C/G
I will always love you
Fmaj7 Dm
How ever long I stay
Am C/G
I will always love you
Fmaj7 Dm
What ever words I say
Am C/G
I will always love you
Fmaj7 E7 Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
I will always love you
Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
There is a house in New Orleans
Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
They call the rising sun
Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
Its been the ruin of many a poor boy
Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
And God, I know I’m one
Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
My Mother was a tailor
Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
She sewed my new blue jeans
Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
My father was a gambling man
Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
Down in New Orleans
Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
Now the only thing that a gambler needs
Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
Is a suitcase and a trunk
Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
And the only time that he is satisfied
Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
Is when he’s on a drunk
Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
So mother tell your children
Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
Not to do as I have done
Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
Not to waste their lives in sin and misery
Am C/G Fmaj7 E7
In the House of the Rising Sun
[Refrão]Fmaj7 Dm
How ever far away
Am C/G
I will always love you
Fmaj7 Dm
How ever long I stay
Am C/G
I will always love you
Fmaj7 Dm
What ever words I say
Am C/G
I will always love you
Fmaj7 E7 Am C/G Fmaj7 E7 Am
I will always love you
How to play The Cure
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 Am. 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.