By My Side chords by David Choi (Official Version)

GuitarPianoUkulele

F#m7
G#m7
Bbm7b5
A/B
E
Badd4
Aadd9
A/G#
Bsus4
C#m7
AmMaj7
Emaj7

Intro 1

Verse 1
E 
Badd4 
 (E major) I'm just listening to the  (Badd4) clock    go ticking
G#m7 
Aadd9 
I am  (G sharp minor7) waiting as the time goes  (Aadd9) by
E 
Badd4 
I  (E major) think of you with every  (Badd4) breath   I take
G#m7 
I need to  (G sharp minor7) feel   your heartbeat
Aadd9 
A/G# 
next to  (Aadd9) mine  (A/G#) 

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Pre-chorus 1

You're all I see

In every thing

Chorus 1
E 
I just wanna hold  (E major) you
G#m7 
I just wanna kiss  (G sharp minor7) you
C#m7 
AmMaj7 
I just wanna love  (C sharp minor7) you all my life  (A minorMaj7) 
E 
I normally wouldn’t say  (E major) this
G#m7 
But I just can’t contain  (G sharp minor7) it
C#m7 
I want you here forever  (C sharp minor7) 
AmMaj7 
right here  (A minorMaj7) by        my side
Emaj7 
Emaj7 
 (E minoraj7)  (E minoraj7) 

Verse 2
E 
Badd4 
 (E major) All the fears you feel in (Badd4) side
G#m7 
And all the tears you've cried  (G sharp minor7) 
Aadd9 
They're ending right  (Aadd9) here
E 
I'll  (E major) heal your hardened soul
Badd4 
I'll  (Badd4) keep you oh so close
G#m7 
Aadd9 
A/G# 
Don't  (G sharp minor7) worry, I'll never let you go  (Aadd9)  (A/G#) 

Pre-chorus 2

You're all I need

You're every thing

Chorus 2
E 
I just wanna hold  (E major) you
G#m7 
I just wanna kiss  (G sharp minor7) you
C#m7 
AmMaj7 
I just wanna love  (C sharp minor7) you all my life  (A minorMaj7) 
E 
I normally wouldn’t say  (E major) this
G#m7 
But I just can’t contain  (G sharp minor7) it
C#m7 
I want you here forever  (C sharp minor7) 
AmMaj7 
right here  (A minorMaj7) by        my side

Bridge 1
C#m7 
G#m7 
 (C sharp minor7) No one else would ever do  (G sharp minor7) 
Aadd9 
I got a stubborn heart for you  (Aadd9) 
Badd4 
Call me crazy but it's true  (Badd4) 
I love you
C#m7 
G#m7 
 (C sharp minor7) I didn't think that it would be  (G sharp minor7) 
Aadd9 
You who made it clear to me  (Aadd9) 
You're all I need

Chorus 3
E 
I just wanna hold  (E major) you
G#m7 
I just wanna kiss  (G sharp minor7) you
C#m7 
AmMaj7 
I just wanna love  (C sharp minor7) you all my life  (A minorMaj7) 
E 
I normally wouldn’t say  (E major) this
G#m7 
But I just can’t contain  (G sharp minor7) it
C#m7 
I want you here forever  (C sharp minor7) 
AmMaj7 
E 
right here  (A minorMaj7) by        my side  (E major) 

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GuitarPianoUkulele

F#m7
G#m7
Bbm7b5
A/B
E
Badd4
Aadd9
A/G#
Bsus4
C#m7
AmMaj7
Emaj7

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: E majorBPM: 73

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

F#m7: 2-4-2-2-2-2
G#m7: 4-6-4-4-4-4
Bbm7b5: x-1-2-1-2-x
A/B: x-2-x-2-2-0
E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
Badd4: x-2-4-4-4-0
Aadd9: x-0-7-6-0-0
A/G#: 4-x-2-2-2-x
Bsus4: x-2-4-4-5-x
C#m7: x-4-6-4-5-x
AmMaj7: x-0-6-5-5-x
Emaj7: x-x-2-4-4-4

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This is the definitive original version of By My Side by David Choi, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of E major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of David Choi.