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Can't Stand Losing You original guitar chords by
The Police
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Key: D minor•
Intro 1
Dm
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Verse 1
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F/C
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I called you so many times today
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F/C
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And I guess it's all true
Gm
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what your girlfriends say
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F/C
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That you don't ever want to see me again
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F/C
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And your brother's gonna kill me
Gm
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3

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and he's six feet ten
Pre-chorus 1
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I guess you'd call it cow ardice
C
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But I'm not prepared to go on like this
Chorus 1
Bb
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I can't, I can't, I can't stand losing
Gm
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I can't, I can't, I can't stand losing
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I can't, I can't, I can't stand losing
Interlude 1
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(you)
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I can't stand losing you
Gm
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I can't stand losing you
Gm
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I can't stand losing you
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Verse 2
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F/C
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I see you've sent my letters back
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F/C
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And my L.P. records
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and they're all scratched
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F/C
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I can't see the point in another day
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F/C
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When nobody listens to a word I say
Pre-chorus 2
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You can call it lack of con fidence
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But to carry on living
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A
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doesn't make no sense
Chorus 2
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I can't, I can't, I can't stand losing
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I can't, I can't, I can't stand losing
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I can't, I can't, I can't stand losing
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I can't, I can't, I can't stand losing
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I can't, I can't, I can't stand losing
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I can't, I can't, I can't stand losing
Interlude 2
Bb9sus4
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C9sus4
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C9sus4
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Bb9sus4
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Bb9sus4
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C9sus4
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C9sus4
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Bridge 1
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I guess this is our last goodbye

And you don't care, so I won't cry
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And you'll be sorry when I'm dead

When all this guilt will be on your head
Pre-chorus 3
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I guess you'd call it sui cide
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But I'm too full, to swallow my pride
Chorus 3
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I can't, I can't, I can't stand losing
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I can't, I can't, I can't stand losing
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I can't, I can't, I can't stand losing
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I can't, I can't, I can't stand losing
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I can't, I can't, I can't stand losing
Am
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I can't, I can't, I can't stand losing
C
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I can't, I can't, I can't stand losing
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I can't, I can't, I can't stand losing
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I can't, I can't, I can't stand losing
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I can't, I can't, I can't stand losing
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I can't, I can't, I can't stand losing
Bb
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I can't, I can't, I can't stand losing
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I can't, I can't, I can't stand
Outro 1

I can't stand losing
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(you)
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Dm

  • Gm

    3

  • F/C

  • Bb

  • F

  • C

  • G

  • A

  • Am

  • Bb9sus4

  • C9sus4

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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The original key of Can't Stand Losing You by The Police is D minor.

The primary chords used in Can't Stand Losing You are Dm, Gm, F, Bb, C, G.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 5 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Dm, Gm, F, Bb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Can't Stand Losing You is approximately 141 beats per minute.

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