When I'm Gone (ver. 2)
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Am
I look around me
F
But all I seem to see
C
Its people going nowhere
G
Expecting sympathy
Am
It’s like we’re going through the emotions
F
Of the scripted destiny
C
Tell me where’s our inspiration
G
If life won’t wait
I guess it’s up to me
{Chorus}:
F C
Whoahh
G
No we’re not gonna waste another moment in this town
F C
Whoahh
G
We wont come back, the world its coming out
F C
Whoahh
G
Leave the past in the past gonna find the future
F C
And misery loves company
Am
Well so long
E Am F C
You’ll miss me when I’m gone
E Am F C G
You’re gonna miss me when I’m gone
Am F
Procrastination running circles in my head
C G
While you sit there contemplating you’ll wind up left for dead (left for dead)
Am
Life it’s what happens
F
While you’re busy making your excuses
C G
Another day, another casualty
G
But that won’t happen to me
{Chorus}
Let’s go…!
F
Won’t look back
Am
When I say goodbye
C
We’re gonna leave this world behind me
G
Gonna take what’s mine tonight
F
‘cause every wasted day
Am
Becomes a wasted chance
C
You’re gonna wake up feeling sorry
G
‘cause life won’t wait
I guess it’s up to you
{Chorus}
:) Simple Plan.
How to play When I'm Gone (ver. 2)
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.