When You're Not Near Me chords by
Dan Fogelberg

N/A•

Key: G major•

Intro 1

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

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C

C

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G

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C

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When you're not near

Verse 1

G

G

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me

C

C

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The time don't seem to

G

G

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C

C

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move as easy

G

G

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C

C

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When you're not near me

The sun don't seem to feel

G

G

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C

C

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the same

Bm

Bm

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G

G

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The days don't shine as brightly

C

C

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And the nights don't taste as sweet

Bm

Bm

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And this soul of mine feels

C

C

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Bm

Bm

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Am

Am

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D

D

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G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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C

C

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Lost and in complete

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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When you're not near me

When you're not near me

D

D

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Verse 2

C

C

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I make the sound of one

G

G

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D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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hand clapping

D

D

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C

C

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When you're not near me

G

G

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D

D

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C

C

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I leave no footprints in the sand

G

G

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And I can find no solace

Bm

Bm

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C

C

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In the lonely silver sea

Bm

Bm

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I'm only half as strong

G

G

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Am

Am

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D

D

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and half as free

G

G

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When you're not near me

When you're not near me

D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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Verse 3

C

C

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G

G

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Don't be long my love

F

F

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G

G

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F

F

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G

G

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Oh, don't be long my love

C

C

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G

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It won't be long until

C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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C

C

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G

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C

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Bm

Bm

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G

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Bm

Bm

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C

C

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Bm

Bm

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I hold you in my arms again

Am

Am

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D

D

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G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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C

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G

G

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F

F

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

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C

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D

D

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G

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C

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G

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D

D

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C

C

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G

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C

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When you're not near me

G

G

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C

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G

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There is no laughter in my spirit

C

C

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G

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C

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When you're not near me

G

G

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C

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G

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C

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There is no spirit in my laugh

Bm

Bm

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G

G

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You are like a magnet to

Bm

Bm

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C

C

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that iron part in me

Bm

Bm

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And this longing never seems

Am

Am

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D

D

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to let me be

G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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When you're not

D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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near me

C

C

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G

G

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When you're not near me

Outro 1

G

G

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D

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G

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C

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G

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D

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C

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G

G

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D

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G

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G

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D

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C

C

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G

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D

D

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

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B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

A ₃

A ₂

D ₄

D ₃

G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

E ₄

E ₄

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Guitar Tuner 6 stringOpen

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G ₄

C ₄

E ₄

A ₄

CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

B ₄

D ₅

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

Bass Tuner 5 Strings

B ₀

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

C ₂

G ₂

D ₃

A ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

G ₃

G ₃

D ₄

D ₄

A ₄

A ₄

E ₅

E ₅

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E ₄

E ₄

A ₄

G ₄

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

D ₄

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C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

A ₃

A ₂

D ₄

D ₃

G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

E ₄

E ₄

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G ₄

C ₄

E ₄

A ₄

CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

B ₄

D ₅

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

Bass Tuner 5 Strings

B ₀

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

C ₂

G ₂

D ₃

A ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

G ₃

G ₃

D ₄

D ₄

A ₄

A ₄

E ₅

E ₅

Balalaika Tuner

E ₄

E ₄

A ₄

G ₄

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

D ₄

Banjo Tuner 4 Strings

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

Chords

G
C
Bm
Am
D
F

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of When You're Not Near Me by Dan Fogelberg is G major.

The primary chords used in When You're Not Near Me are G, C, Bm, Am, D, F.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, C, Bm, Am, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of When You're Not Near Me is approximately 158 beats per minute.

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