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F#m B
It's been a long time
Bm F#m C#7 F#m
Now I'm coming back home
F#m B
I've been away now
Bm F#m C#7 F#m
Oh how I've been alone
 
A A6 A A6 A A6
Wait till I come back to your side
A C#7 F#m
We'll forget the tears we've cried
 
F#m B
But if your heart breaks
Bm F#m C#7 F#m
Don't wait, turn me away
F#m B
And if your heart's strong
Bm F#m C#7 F#m
Hold on, I won't delay
 
 
A A6 A A6 A A6
Wait till I come back to your side
A C#7 F#m
We'll forget the tears we've cried
 
B
I feel as though
E
You ought to know
A
That I've been good
F#m
As good as I can be
B
And if you do
E
I'll trust in you
A
And know that you
C#7
Will wait for me
 
F#m B
It's been a long time
Bm F#m C#7 F#m
Now I'm coming back home
F#m B
I've been away now
Bm F#m C#7 F#m
Oh how I've been alone
 
 
A A6 A A6 A A6
Wait till I come back to your side
A C#7 F#m
We'll forget the tears we've cried
 
B
I feel as though
E
You ought to know
A
That I've been good
F#m
As good as I can be
B
And if you do
E
I'll trust in you
A
And know that you
C#7
Will wait for me
 
F#m B
It's been a long time
Bm F#m C#7 F#m
Now I'm coming back home
F#m B
I've been away now
Bm F#m C#7 F#m
Oh how I've been alone
 
A A6 A A6 A A6
Wait till I come back to your side
A C#7 F#m
We'll forget the tears we've cried
 
F#m B
It's been a long time
Bm F#m C#7 F#m
Now I'm coming back home
F#m B
I've been away now
Bm F#m C#7 F#m
Oh, how I've been alone
 
Final: A
A|--4----0------0-
E|------------2---
 
----------------- Acordes -----------------
A = X 0 2 2 2 0
A6 = 5 X 4 6 5 X
B = X 2 4 4 4 2
Bm = X 2 4 4 3 2
C#7 = X 4 3 4 2 X
E = 0 2 2 1 0 0
F#m = 2 4 4 2 2 2

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is F#m. 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.

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