While I'm Gone
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[Refrão]
C#m E
Could you find a way to love me while I'm gone?
C#m
I'll give you back thetimeI owe you
E
Doublewhat you would've got
C#m E
I'll make usbreakfast if you want
C#m E
Just promise me you won't be moving on
[Verso 1]
C#m E
Oh, it's cold out here
E
The temperature's at seventy-two
C#m E
Even in the West Coast sun
E
Nobody warms me up like you do
[Refrão]
C#m E
Could you find a way to love me while I'm gone?
C#m
I'll give you back thetimeI owe you
E
Doublewhat you would've got
C#m E
I'll make usbreakfast if you want
C#m E
Just promise me you won't be moving on
C#m E
I said, just promise me you won't be moving on
[Pós-Refrão] {Change to 6/8}
E C#m
But what if you've changed?
E
Not your body, but mind
C#m
Well, how could I blame you
E
For not wasting your time?
Your time, oh
[Ponte]
C#m
What if by the time I come back
E
You have left me behind
C#m
Not out of choice, but for the sake of your peace
E
of mind
C#m
Could you find a way to love me while I'm gone?
E
I'll give you back the time I owe you
Double what you would've got
C#m
I'll make us breakfast if you want
E C#m
Just promise me that you won't be moving on, on
E
Ooh
C#m
Please don't move on, on
E
Ooh
[Refrão] {Back to 4/4}
C#m E
Could you find a way to love me while I'm gone?
C#m
I'll give you back thetimeI owe you
E
Doublewhat you would've got
C#m E
I'll make usbreakfast if you want
C#m E
Just promise me you won't be moving on
How to play While I'm Gone
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 C#m. 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.