Watching Over You
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Intro: Gadd9 Cadd9 (2x)
verse 1:
Gadd9 Cadd9
Leaves are on the ground
Gadd9 Cadd9
Fall has come
Gadd9 Cadd9
Blue skies turning grey
Gadd9 Cadd9
Like my love
Gadd9 Cadd9
I tried to carry you
Gadd9 Cadd9
And make you whole
Gadd9 Cadd9
But it was never enough
Gadd9 G/Bb
I must go
[Refrão]
Em D C G G/Bb
And whooooo is gonna save you when I'm gone
Em D C
And whooooo'll watch over you
G
When I'm gone?
Gadd9 Cadd9 (2x)
verse 2:
Gadd9 Cadd9
You say you care for me
Gadd9 Cadd9
But hide it well
Gadd9 Cadd9 G G/Bb
How can you love someone not yourself?
[Refrão]
Em D C G G/Bb
And whooooo is gonna save you when I'm gone
Em D C
And whooooo'll watch over you
Em D C G
Bridge:
Em C5 G5
And when I'm gone who will break your fall
Dsus2
And Fan your flame
Em C5 G5
I can't go on let you loose it all
Dsus2
Its more then I can take
Em C5
Who'll ease your pain
G5
Ease your pain?
[Refrão]
Em D C G G/Bb
And whooooo is gonna save you when I'm gone
Em D C G G/Bb
And whooooo 'll watch over you
Em D C G
And I will give you strength when you're not strong
Em D C
Who'll watch over you when I'm gone away
Ending:
Gadd9 Cadd9
Snow is on the ground
Gadd9 Cadd9
Winter's come
Gadd9 Cadd9
You long to hear my voice
Gadd9
But I'm long gone
How to play Watching Over You
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Gadd9. 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.