When Im Gone
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ECapotraste:
4th traste
If you have try a 12string F13 is 1X0010, G6 is 3X0430
[Intro]
C/F G F9 G/F
[Vers 1]
C
A bright sunrise will contradict
F C
The heavy fog that weighs you down.
C
In spite of all the funeral songs,
F C G
The birds will make their joyful sounds.
F C
You'll wonder why the Earth still moves.
C Am G F
You'll wonder how you'll carry on.
F13 G6
But you'll be o-kay on that first day
C G7 C G6
when I'm gone.
[Vers 2]
C
Dusk will come with fireflies
F C
and whipoorwill and crickets call.
C
And every star will take it's place
F Em G F
In silv'ry gown and purple shawl
C
You'll lie down in our big bed
Am G F
Dread the dark and dread the dawn.
F13 G
But you'll be alright on that first night
C F C
when I'm gone.
[Bridge]
G6 F13
You will reach for me in vain.
G6 C
You'll be whispering my name
G6 F13
As if sorrow were your friend
C G
And this world so alien
[Vers 3]
C
But life will call with daffodils
F C
And morning glorious blue skies.
C
You'll think of me--some memory
F Em G F
And softly smile to your surprise.
C
And even though you love me still,
Am G F
you will know where you belong.
G C G7
Just give it time. We'll both be fine
C
when I'm gone
How to play When Im Gone
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.