Whenever, Wherever
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capo 3
D E7
Out of sight
G A
The way you come alive,
D
when you are all alone
D Bm G D A
D Bm G D A
Whenever you want it, wherever you want it...
D A Bm
Anywhere you are, my love
G
Let me comfort you,
D A
your eyes dripping blue
D
I'll be the night fly looking for your sin
Bm
You be the bright light drawing me in
G
No room for doubt, so just stubbornly keep on
D A
But for how long?
C (or Bm ?)
To be here alone tonight, tonight
G
To be here alone tonight, tonight
D
To be here alone tonight, tonight
D
And I can't say no
Bm
Not until I reap the seeds I've sown
G
Not until I take that long walk home
D A
And stare you down
D
Words that appeased you
Words were always,
Bm
dressed up to please you
Promising "someday",
G D A
whispered to you so desperately all night
D
Walk out the door, get rid of the tells
Bm
Say it's ok, but we're kidding ourselves
G D
Trick me to thinking, that you could be all mine
C G D
All mine, all mine
C G D
To be here alone tonight
C G D
To be here alone tonight
Bm
Whenever you want it, wherever you want it
G
Whenever you want it, wherever you want it
D
Whenever you want it, wherever you want it
Whenever you want it, wherever you want it
Bm G D
Tonight tonight, tonight tonight, tonight tonight
Bm
Whenever you want it, wherever you want it
G
Whenever you want it, wherever you want it
D
Whenever you want it, wherever you want it
Wherever you want it, whenever you want it
D E7 G
All the time, the way you are alone
The way you hold it all
D E7 G
I, I stalled, I watched you come down
A
Oh lord, I tried
D
And it's still not enough
How to play Whenever, Wherever
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.