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My Song chords by Labi Siffre (Official Version)

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Cmaj7
Fmaj7
Em7
Am7
Dm9
G
F/G
Am/G

Intro 1

Cmaj7

Fmaj7

Cmaj7

Fmaj7

Cmaj7

Fmaj7

Cmaj7

Fmaj7

Verse 1
Cmaj7 
Fmaj7 
This is my song
Em7 
Am7 
And no one
Dm9 
G 
can take it away
Cmaj7 
Fmaj7 
It's been so long,
Em7 
but   now you're here
Am7 
Dm9 
G 
Here to stay
Dm9 
Em7 
Fmaj7 
And I wonder if you know what it means
F/G 
To find  your dreams come true

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Interlude 1

Cmaj7

Fmaj7

Cmaj7

Fmaj7

Cmaj7

Fmaj7

Cmaj7

Fmaj7

Verse 2
Cmaj7 
Fmaj7 
This is my song
Em7 
Am7 
And no one
Dm9 
G 
can make it a lie
Cmaj7 
Fmaj7 
Em7 
It's been so long since someone
Am7 
Dm9 
G 
Could make me cry
Dm9 
Em7 
And I wonder if you know
Fmaj7 
what it means
F/G 
To laugh as tears go by

Interlude 2

Cmaj7

Fmaj7

Cmaj7

Fmaj7

Cmaj7

Fmaj7

Bridge 1

Em7

Dm9

I may not always sing in tune

Am7

Am/G

Fmaj7

And sometimes you don't hear me

Em7

But you don't have to be near me

Dm9

F/G

To know that I'm singing

Verse 3
Cmaj7 
Fmaj7 
This is my song
Em7 
Am7 
And nothing
Dm9 
G 
can make it die
Cmaj7 
Fmaj7 
Em7 
It's been so long and it's stronger
Am7 
Dm9 
G 
I know why
Dm9 
And I wonder
Em7 
Fmaj7 
F/G 
if you really, really know

Chorus 1

Cmaj7

Fmaj7

That as long as I live

Em7

Am7

Dm9

F/G

I will sing my song for

Interlude 3

Cmaj7

Fmaj7

Cmaj7

Fmaj7

(you)

Cmaj7

Fmaj7

Cmaj7

Fmaj7

Bridge 2

Em7

Dm9

I may not always sing in tune

Am7

Am/G

Fmaj7

And sometimes you don't hear me

Em7

But you don't have to be near me

Dm9

F/G

To know that I'm singing

Verse 4
Cmaj7 
Fmaj7 
This is my song
Em7 
Am7 
And nothing
Dm9 
G 
can make it die
Cmaj7 
Fmaj7 
Em7 
It's been so long and it's stronger
Am7 
Dm9 
G 
I know why
Dm9 
And I wonder
Em7 
Fmaj7 
F/G 
if you really, really know

Chorus 2
Cmaj7 
Fmaj7 
That as long as I live
Em7 
Am7 
Dm9 
I will sing my    song
Cmaj7 
Fmaj7 
That as long as I live
Em7 
Am7 
Dm9 
I will sing my    song
Cmaj7 
Fmaj7 
That as long as I live
Em7 
Am7 
Dm9 
F/G 
I will sing my    song  for

Outro 1

Cmaj7

Fmaj7

Cmaj7

Fmaj7

(you)

Cmaj7

Fmaj7

Cmaj7

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Cmaj7
Fmaj7
Em7
Am7
Dm9
G
F/G
Am/G

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: EasyKey: C majorBPM: 86

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

Cmaj7: x-3-2-0-0-0
Fmaj7: x-x-3-2-1-0
Em7: 0-2-2-0-3-0
Am7: x-0-2-0-1-0
Dm9: x-5-3-5-5-x
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
F/G: 3-x-3-2-1-x
Am/G: 3-x-2-2-1-0

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This is the definitive original version of My Song by Labi Siffre, 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 suits players who want to learn My Song the way Labi Siffre intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.

My Song

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