Don't Let It End chords by John Farnham (Official Version)

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F
C/F
Gadd9
Fsus2
F/A
Gsus4
G/D
C
Am11
G
Em
Dm7
C/E
Am7
F/G
Cadd9
F/C
Gb/Ab
Ab
Dbadd9
Db/F
Gbsus2
Ebm7
Absus4
Gb/Db
Db
Gb/Bb
Ab/Eb

Intro 1

C/F

Gadd9

Fsus2

F/A

Gsus4

G/D

Verse 1

Am11

Gsus4

Today, such a lonely day

Fsus2

I try to find my way

Am11

Gsus4

But you, only you

Fsus2

occupy my mind

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Pre-chorus 1

Dm7

C/E

Fsus2

And I try to understand the reason why

Gsus4

Am7

You're pushing me away

Dm7

C/E

Fsus2

And I try to understand the reason why

F/G

Don't let it end,

Chorus 1
Cadd9 
C/E 
'cause I can't pretend
Fsus2 
I'm not gonna cry if you do
C/E 
Dm7 
Gsus4 
G 
Don't let me    go, darlin' you know
F/C 
C 
My heart is break ing in two
F/G 
G 
Cadd9 
C/E 
Don't let it end, why can't we mend
Fsus2 
These wounds left o- pen so long?
C/E 
Dm7 
Gsus4 
Don't let it    end, 'cause I can't pretend
G 
Fsus2 
To stop loving you
F/A 
Gsus4 
G/D 
C 

Verse 2

Am11

Gsus4

Today I heard you calling me

Fsus2

But it's just the storm outside

Am11

Gsus4

And today I want you next to me

Fsus2

Your heart playing with my mind

Pre-chorus 2

Dm7

C/E

Fsus2

And I try to understand the reason why

Gsus4

Am7

You're pushing me away

Dm7

C/E

Fsus2

And I try to understand the reason why

F/G

Don't let it end,

Chorus 2
Cadd9 
C/E 
'cause I can't pretend
Fsus2 
I'm not gonna cry if you do
C/E 
Dm7 
Gsus4 
G 
Don't let me    go, darlin' you know
F/C 
C 
My heart is break ing in two
F/G 
G 
Cadd9 
C/E 
Don't let it end, why can't we mend
Fsus2 
These wounds left o- pen so long?
C/E 
Dm7 
Don't let it    end,
Gsus4 
G 
'cause I can't pretend

Bridge 1

Dm7

C/E

Fsus2

I know it's holding on too hard

Dm7

C/E

Fsus2

Even if dreams have passed me by

Gb/Ab

Don't let it end,

Chorus 3
Dbadd9 
Db/F 
'cause I can't pretend
Gbsus2 
I'm not gonna cry if you do
Db/F 
Ebm7 
Absus4 
Ab 
Don't let me     go, darlin' you know
Gb/Db 
Db 
My heart is break    ing in two
Gb/Ab 
Ab 
Dbadd9 
Db/F 
Don't    let it  end, why can't we mend
Gbsus2 
These wounds left o- pen so long?
Db/F 
Ebm7 
Ab 
Don't let it     end, 'cause I can't pretend
Gbsus2 
To stop loving you
Gb/Bb 
Absus4 
Ab/Eb 
Dbadd9 

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GuitarPianoUkulele

F
C/F
Gadd9
Fsus2
F/A
Gsus4
G/D
C
Am11
G
Em
Dm7
C/E
Am7
F/G
Cadd9
F/C
Gb/Ab
Ab
Dbadd9
Db/F
Gbsus2
Ebm7
Absus4
Gb/Db
Db
Gb/Bb
Ab/Eb

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: C majorBPM: 74

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

F: x-3-3-2-1-x
C/F: 1-x-x-0-1-0
Gadd9: 3-x-0-2-0-3
Fsus2: x-x-3-0-1-3
F/A: x-0-3-2-1-x
Gsus4: 3-x-0-0-1-3
G/D: x-x-0-0-0-3
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
Am11: 5-x-5-5-3-x
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
Em: 0-2-2-0-0-0
Dm7: x-x-0-2-1-1
C/E: 0-3-2-0-1-0
Am7: x-0-2-0-1-0
F/G: 3-x-3-2-1-x
Cadd9: x-3-2-0-3-3
F/C: x-3-3-2-1-x
Gb/Ab: 4-x-4-3-2-x
Ab: 4-6-6-5-4-4
Dbadd9: x-4-3-x-4-4
Db/F: x-x-3-1-2-1
Gbsus2: 2-x-x-1-2-2
Ebm7: x-6-8-6-7-x
Absus4: x-x-6-6-4-4
Gb/Db: x-4-4-3-2-2
Db: x-4-6-6-6-x
Gb/Bb: 6-4-4-6-x-x
Ab/Eb: x-6-6-5-4-4

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

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This is the definitive original version of Don't Let It End by John Farnham, 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 C major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of John Farnham.