With Or Without You
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[Intro]
A G D
[Verse 1]
D G
With or without you babe
D
I’m gonna live my life
A
Cause I’ve done everything I know
D
I even said I’d be your wife
D7 G
But you’ve got something going babe
D
You just can’t see the light
A
You know what Bob Dilan says
D
It must be wrong if it’s not right
[Chorus]
D7 G
D
I’ll go on alone
A
I’ll swarm these sleepless nights
D
And I’ll ride out the storm
G
Remember how I found you babe
D
I can find another one
A
And looking back someday we’ll say
D D7
Who’s been right and who’s been wrong
[Solo]
G G D D
A A D D7
G G D D
A A D D
[Verse 2]
G
I’ll go the distance
D
I’ll play your fool
A
I’ll play the victim babe
D
Till I get through with you
D7 G
While you’ve been thrashing
D
And wondering who you are
A
I’ve been making music fame
D
I’ve been playing my guitar
[Verse 1]
D G
With or without you
D
I’m gonna live my life
A
Cause I’ve done everything
D
I even said I’d be your wife
D7 G
But you’ve got something going babe
D
You just can’t see the light
A
You know what Bob Dilan says
D
It must be wrong if it’s not right
[Chorus]
D7 G
With or without you
D
I’ll go on alone
A
I’ll swarm these sleepless nights
D
And I’ll ride out the storm
G
Remember how I found you babe
D
I’ll find another one
A
And looking back someday we’ll say
D
Who’s been right and who’s been wrong
How to play With Or Without You
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.