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When Youre With Me

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Pluck the chords using this pattern to re-create the sound in the original song. 
Using your thumb for the A string, and intex, middle, and ring fingers for the high G-B-E strings.
Feel free to alternate between plucking the low E-A-D strings with your thumb for different chords 
to add variety. (For example: pluck (A) during a  Cchord, (D) during an  Fchord, and (E) during a  Gchord)
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d|--------------------------------|
a|--X-------X-------X-------X-----|
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[Intro]
C  F  C
[Verse 1]
CWaiting, I was waiting
FSo many long and lonely nCights
CSearching, I was searching
For something I Fcould never Cfind
But GI knew in that Ammoment
When your eFyes met up with Cmine
CAll my wait was over
And that's Fwhen you changed my Clife
[Chorus]
The Fsun shines brighter when Cyou are here
My Gheart beats louder and Amtime just disappFears
EveryCthing is how it should Gbe
When you're with Cme
[Verse 2]
CDreamers, we are dreaming
FOf all the days that lie Cahead
CNothing, there is nothing
That can tFake all that we Chave
GHold you, I will Amhold you
Through the Fbetter and the Cworse
CPromise, oh I promise
And I'm Fnot just saying Cwords
[Chorus]
The Fsun shines brighter when Cyou are here
My hGeart beats louder and Amtime just disapFpears
EveryCthing is how it should Gbe
And I Fcan't stop counting my lCucky stars
I'll Galways want to be wAmhere you areF  
EverytChing is how it should Gbe
When you're with Cme
[Bridge]
F  Am  F  G
F  Am  F  G
FAh...AmAh...FAh..I will aGlways love you
FAh...AmAh...FAh..I will aGlways love you
[Chorus]
The Fsun shines brighter when Cyou are here
My hGeart beats louder and Amtime just disapFpears
EveryCthing is how it should Gbe
And I Fcan't stop counting my lCucky stars
I'll Galways want to be wAmhere you areF  
EverytChing is how it should Gbe
When you're with Cme
[Outro]
CDreamers, we are dreaming
Of all the Fdays that lie ahCead
CWith you, I'll be with you
UnFtil the very Cend

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When Youre With Me

by The Afters

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

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Pluck the chords using this pattern to re-create the sound in the original song.

Using your thumb for the A string, and intex, middle, and ring fingers for the high G-B-E strings.

Feel free to alternate between plucking the low E-A-D strings with your thumb for different chords

C F G

to add variety. (For example: pluck (A) during a chord, (D) during an chord, and (E) during a chord)

e|-----X-------X-------X-------X--|

b|-----X-------X-------X-------X--|

g|-----X-------X-------X-------X--|

d|--------------------------------|

a|--X-------X-------X-------X-----|

e|--------------------------------|

[Intro]

C F C

[Verse 1]

Waiting, I was waiting

F C

So many long and lonely nights

Searching, I was searching

F C

For something I could never find

G Am

But I knew in that moment

F C

When your eyes met up with mine

All my wait was over

F C

And that's when you changed my life

[Chorus]

F C

The sun shines brighter when you are here

G Am F

My heart beats louder and time just disappears

C G

Everything is how it should be

When you're with me

[Verse 2]

Dreamers, we are dreaming

F C

Of all the days that lie ahead

Nothing, there is nothing

F C

That can take all that we have

G Am

Hold you, I will hold you

F C

Through the better and the worse

Promise, oh I promise

F C

And I'm not just saying words

[Chorus]

F C

The sun shines brighter when you are here

G Am F

My heart beats louder and time just disappears

C G

Everything is how it should be

F C

And I can't stop counting my lucky stars

G Am F

I'll always want to be where you are

C G

Everything is how it should be

When you're with me

[Bridge]

F Am F G

Ah...Ah...Ah..I will always love you

F Am F G

Ah...Ah...Ah..I will always love you

[Chorus]

F C

The sun shines brighter when you are here

G Am F

My heart beats louder and time just disappears

C G

Everything is how it should be

F C

And I can't stop counting my lucky stars

G Am F

I'll always want to be where you are

C G

Everything is how it should be

When you're with me

[Outro]

Dreamers, we are dreaming

F C

Of all the days that lie ahead

With you, I'll be with you

F C

Until the very end

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