When I'm Gone (ver. 3)
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Fm
I look around me
C#
But all I seem to see
G#
Is people going nowhere
A#m
Expecting sympathy
Fm
It's like we're going through the motions
C#
Of the scripted destiny
G#
Tell me where's our inspiration
A#m
If life wont wait
I guess it's up to me
C# G#
Who-oahh
Fm D#
No we're not gonna waste another moment in this town
C# G#
Who-oahh
Fm D#
We won't come back, the world its calling out
C# G#
Who-oahh
Fm D#
Leave the past in the past gonna find the future
C#
And misery loves company
A#m Cm
Well so long
Fm C# A#m Cm
You'll miss me when I'm gone
Fm C# A#m Cm
You're gonna miss me when I'm gone
Fm C# G# Cm
Procrastination running circles in my head
While you sit there contemplating you'll wind up left for dead (left for dead)
Life is what happens
While you're busy making your excuses
Another day, another casualty
But that won't happen to me
C# G#
Who-oahh
Fm D#
No we're not gonna waste another moment in this town
C# G#
Who-oahh
Fm D#
We won't come back, the world its calling out
C# G#
Who-oahh
Fm D#
Leave the past in the past gonna find the future
C#
And misery loves company
A#m Cm
Well so long
Fm C# A#m Cm
You'll miss me when I'm gone
Fm C# A#m Cm
You're gonna miss me when I'm gone
Fm C# A#m Cm
You're gonna miss me when I'm gooooooone
When I'm goooonneeee
(Let's go…!)
Fm
Won't look back
C#
When I say goodbye
G#
We're gonna leave this world behind me
A#m
Gonna take what's mine tonight
Fm
'cause every wasted day
C#
Becomes a wasted chance
G#
You're gonna wake up feeling sorry
A#m
'cause life won't wait
Cm
I guess it's up to you
C# G#
Who-oahh
Fm D#
No we're not gonna waste another moment in this town
C# G#
Who-oahh
Fm D#
We won't come back, the world its calling out
C# G#
Who-oahh
Fm D#
Leave the past in the past gonna find the future
C#
And misery loves company
A#m Cm
Well so long
Fm C# A#m Cm
You'll miss me when I'm gone
Fm C# A#m Cm
You're gonna miss me when I'm gone
Fm C# A#m Cm
You're gonna miss me when I'm gone
Fm C# A#m Cm
You're gonna miss me when I'm gone
Fm C# A#m Cm
You're gonna miss me when I'm gone
How to play When I'm Gone (ver. 3)
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Fm. 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.