Please Don't Go chords by Joel Adams (Official Version)

GuitarPianoUkulele

Em
C
G
D
D/F#
Am

Intro 1

Mm- mmm, mmm, mmm

Verse 1

Nobody ever knows

Nobody ever sees

I left my soul back then,

now I'm too weak

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Pre-chorus 1

Most nights I pray for you to come home

(Mm) Praying to the Lord

Praying for my soul

Chorus 1
Em 
C 
G 
D 
Now please don't go
Em 
C 
G 
D 
Most nights I hardly sleep when I'm alone
Em 
C 
G 
D 
Now please don't go, oh no
C 
D 
I think of you whenever I'm alone
G 
D 
So please don't go

Interlude 1

Mmm mmm, mmm

D/F#

Mm- mmm, mmm, mmm

Verse 2

'Cause I don't ever wanna know

(Oh) Don't ever wanna see things change

'Cause when I'm living on my own

I wanna take it back and start again

Pre-chorus 2

Most nights I pray for

D/F#

you to come home (oh)

I'm praying to the Lord

D/F#

Praying for my soul

Chorus 2
Em 
C 
G 
D/F# 
Now please don't go
Em 
C 
G 
D/F# 
Most nights I hardly sleep when I'm alone
Em 
C 
G 
D/F# 
Now please don't go, oh no
Em 
C 
G 
I think of you whenever I'm alone
D/F# 
So please don't go

Bridge 1
D 
Em 
C 
I sent so many messages
you don't reply
D 
Em 
C 
(Yeah, baby) I gotta figure out
what am I missing, babe?
D 
Em 
C 
Singing now, oh, oh, oh
And I need you now, I need your love
D 
Em 
Am 
C 
D 
Oh, oh, whoa

Chorus 3
Em 
C 
G 
D/F# 
Now please don't go (Oh no)
Em 
C 
I said, well most nights I hardly sleep
G 
D/F# 
when I'm alone
Em 
C 
G 
D/F# 
Now please don't go, oh no
Em 
C 
G 
I think of you whenever I'm alone
D/F# 
So please don't

Chorus 4
Em 
C 
G 
Please don't go
D/F# 
Em 
C 
G 
D/F# 
So please, please don't go, oh no
Em 
C 
G 
D/F# 
Please don't go, oh no
Em 
C 
G 
I think of you whenever I'm a- lone
D/F# 
Oh, so please don't go

Outro 1

Mmm, mmm, mmm

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GuitarPianoUkulele

Em
C
G
D
D/F#
Am

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: BeginnerKey: G majorBPM: 84

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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
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
D: x-x-0-2-3-2
D/F#: 2-x-0-2-3-x
Am: x-0-2-2-1-0

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This is the definitive original version of Please Don't Go by Joel Adams, 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 G major. It suits players who want to learn Please Don't Go the way Joel Adams intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.