Anxious chords by Dennis Lloyd (Official Version)

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Verse 1
Em 
Am 
G 
B7 
I got a lot of things to say
Em 
Am 
G 
B7 
So many troubles on my mind now
Em 
Am 
G 
B7 
But we can find another day
Em 
'Cause the birds are singing
Am 
The bells are ringing
G 
B7 
The walls are coming down

Pre-chorus 1
Em 
Am 
G 
B7 
Another life, another day
Em 
Am 
G 
B7 
But I don't wanna talk about it
Em 
Am 
G 
B7 
Yeah, we can find another time
Em 
‘Cause the birds are singing
Am 
The bells are ringing
G 
B7 
The walls are coming down

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Chorus 1

I keep feelin' anxious, baby

These are the nights

when I just keep feelin' nervous, help me

Why do I feel like I'm fightin' on my own?

Fightin' on my own

Verse 2
Em 
Am 
G 
B7 
It happens every other day
Em 
Am 
G 
B7 
Since the moment that I wakе up
Em 
Am 
G 
B7 
I wanna pack and run away
Em 
'Cause the birds are singing
Am 
Thе bells are ringing
G 
B7 
The walls are coming down

Pre-chorus 2
Em 
Am 
G 
B7 
Another life, another day
Em 
Am 
G 
B7 
But I don't wanna talk about it
Em 
Am 
G 
B7 
Yeah, we can find another time
Em 
‘Cause the birds are singing
Am 
The bells are ringing
G 
B7 
The walls are coming down

Chorus 2
Em 
Am 
I keep feelin' anxious, baby
G 
These are the nights
B7 
Em 
Am 
when I just keep feelin' nervous, help me
G 
B7 
Em 
Why do I feel like I'm fightin' on my own?
Am 
G 
B7 
Em 
Fightin' on my own
Am 
G 

Solo 1
Em 
Am 
G 
B7 
Em 
Am 
G 
B7 
I   keep feelin'
Em 
Am 
G 
B7 
Em 
Am 
G 
B7 
I   keep feelin'

Chorus 3
Em 
Am 
anxious, baby
G 
These are the nights
B7 
Em 
Am 
when I just keep feelin' nervous, help me
G 
B7 
Em 
Why do I feel like I'm fightin' on my own?
Am 
G 
B7 
Em 
Fightin' on my own
Am 
G 

Chorus 4
Em 
Am 
I keep feelin' anxious, baby
G 
These are the nights
B7 
Em 
Am 
when I just keep feelin' nervous, help me
G 
B7 
Em 
Why do I feel like I'm fightin' on my own?
Am 
G 
B7 
Em 
Fightin' on my own
Am 
G 
B7 
Fightin' on my own

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Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: EasyKey: F# minorBPM: 101

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Em: 0-2-2-0-0-0
Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
B7: x-2-1-2-0-2

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This is the original studio version of Anxious by Dennis Lloyd, capturing how the song was actually played on the recording. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart keeps the exact chord voicings and capo position in the original key of F# minor. It suits players who want to learn Anxious the way Dennis Lloyd intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.