When Love Fades
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Capo 2nd Fret
Intro: (D) (A) (Bm) (G)
(D) Going through the motions pre(A)tending to be
The (Bm) man you used to (G) see in me baby
(D) You don`t want to hurt me so (A) you play along
And (Bm) it don't feel right, and (G) it don't feel wrong
It just (G) feels like a memory (A) barely alive
(D) When will we let it (G) die
(A) Where do you (D) run
(A) Where do you (D) hide
(A) After the (D) promise br(G)eaks
(A) Who'll be the (D) one
(A) To say good(D)bye
(A) And who'll be the (D) one to (G) stay
When (A) love (D) fades
(D) How are we gonna let go of (A) something that's gone
(Bm) Ain't it funny how a broken heart just (G) keeps hangin' on baby
(D) You watched me walk away and (A) I set you free
But I (Bm) come back to you and you (G) come back to me
I guess it (G) beats being lonely (A) that's the reason why
(D) We give it one more (G) try
(A) Where do you (D) run
(A) Where do you (D) hide
(A) After the (D) promise br(G)eaks
(A) Who'll be the (D) one
(A) To say good(D)bye
(A) And who'll be the (D) one to (G) stay
When (A) love (D) fades
(A) Where do you (D) run
(A) Where do you (D) hide
(A) After the (D) promise br(G)eaks
(A) Who'll be the (D) one
(A) To say good(D)bye
(A) And who'll be the (D) one to (G) stay
When (A) love (D) fades
Fade out...
How to play When Love Fades
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 D. 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.