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While My Heart Is Still Beating

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Written by: Bryan Ferry/Andy Mackay
From: "Bitter-Sweet" (2018)
Tuning: Standard
Capo: 1st fret
Play: Dm
Key: Ebm/D#m
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CHORDS
         E-A-D-G-B-e
Dm6      x-x-0-2-0-1
C6       x-3-2-2-1-0
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[Intro]
|  Dm6| % | % | % |
[Verse]
    DmAll of those people
    C6Everywhere
                    Bb|  A| % |
    Ever so needing
    DmWhere's it all leading?
    C6Tell me, where?
                    Bb|  A| % |
    Nothing insincere
[Chorus]
    GmI'd better Fmaj7...  have pity
    EbI'd better A... go easy
    GmI'd I never Fmaj7... will lay down
    EbWhile my heart is ..A. still beating
[Interlude]
|  Dm| % | % | % |
[Verse]
    DmWhere's it all leading?
    C6Walk on air
                      Bb|  A| % |
    Am I still dreaming?
    DmWhere's it all leading?
    C6Words to spare
                        Bb|  A| % |
    Lost in their meaning
[Chorus]
    GmI'd better Fmaj7... be strong now
    EbI'd better  A... stop dreaming
    GmMy heart haFmaj7s  ... flown away now
    EbWill it nevAer  ... stop bleeding?
[Outro]
|  Dm6| % | % | % |
|  Dm6|  %  |      Dm  
     (ritardando)

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While My Heart Is Still Beating

by Bryan Ferry

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Dm6

Fmaj7

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Written by: Bryan Ferry/Andy Mackay

From: "Bitter-Sweet" (2018)

Tuning: Standard

Capo: 1st fret

Play: Dm

Key: Ebm/D#m

---------------------------------------------------------------------------

CHORDS

E-A-D-G-B-e

Dm6 x-x-0-2-0-1

C6 x-3-2-2-1-0

---------------------------------------------------------------------------

[Intro]

Dm6

| | % | % | % |

[Verse]

All of those people

Everywhere

Bb A

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Ever so needing

Where's it all leading?

Tell me, where?

Bb A

| | % |

Nothing insincere

[Chorus]

Gm Fmaj7

I'd better ... have pity

Eb A

I'd better ... go easy

Gm Fmaj7

I'd I never ... will lay down

Eb A

While my heart is ... still beating

[Interlude]

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[Verse]

Where's it all leading?

Walk on air

Bb A

| | % |

Am I still dreaming?

Where's it all leading?

Words to spare

Bb A

| | % |

Lost in their meaning

[Chorus]

Gm Fmaj7

I'd better ... be strong now

Eb A

I'd better ... stop dreaming

Gm Fmaj7

My heart has ... flown away now

Eb A

Will it never ... stop bleeding?

[Outro]

Dm6

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Dm6 Dm

| | % |

(ritardando)

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