You Slipped Away
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CmCapotraste: 3rd traste
(* Capo on the 3rd fret)
[Intro]
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----0-------0-------0-------0----------------------------|
G|---0--0----0--0----0--0----0--0---------------------------| x2
D|-3-----3-2-----2-0-----0-1-----0--------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3----------------------------|
[Verse]
You stayed a while
And pulled my world apart... There was love in my heart
e|-----0----------------2-------------------2----------------|
B|-----1----------------1-------------------0----------------|
G|-----0----------------2-------------------0----------------|
D|-----2----------------0-------------------0----------------|
A|-----0------------------------------------0----------------|
E|------------------------------------------3----------------|
And I wanted it to stay
e|--------0------------2-------------------------------------|
B|--------2------------1-------------------------------------|
G|--------0------------2-------------------------------------|
D|--------2------------0-------------------------------------|
A|--------0--------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
[Pre-Chorus]
But as the night, surely turns to day
e|-0-------------2----3---------------2----------------------|
B|-1-------------1----2---------------1----------------------|
G|-0-------------2----3---------------2----------------------|
D|-2-------------0----1---------------0----------------------|
A|-0---------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
You slipped away
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------0-------0-------0-------0---------------|
G|-----------------0--0----0--0----0--0----0--0--------------|
D|---------------3-----3-2-----2-0-----0-1-----0-------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---------------|
(Just keep repeating everything according to the lyrics — except the intro — until the Bridge)
[Bridge]
(This part is a mix of the piano chords and the bass line)
e|-1-----2-----1----------0-----------0-----2----------------|
B|-1--4--1-----1--1-------1-----------1-----1----------------|
G|-2-----2--2--2----2-----0--0--5-----0-----2----------------|
D|-1-----0-----1----0--4--2-----4--0--2--1--0----------------|
A|-3-----------3----------0-----5-----0----------------------|
E|-1-----------1---------------------------------------------|
(Repeat the verse and pre-chorus according to the new lyrics until Outro)
[Outro]
And slip away
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------0-------0-------0-------0---------------|
G|-----------------0--0----0--0----0--0----0--0--------------|
D|---------------3-----3-2-----2-0-----0-1-----0-------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------0-------0-------------------------------|
G|-----------------0--0----0--0------------------------------|
D|---------------3-----3-2-----2-0---------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------3---3---3---3---3---------------------------|
How to play You Slipped Away
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 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.