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Key
C Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
Am · G · F · C
Usher’s R&B ballad about the painful end of a relationship. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Slow Ballad (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out for the emotional feel.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Intro/Verse 1
F
When the feeling’s gone and you can’t go on
G C
It’s tragedy
F
When the morning cries and you don’t know why
G C
It’s hard to bear
F
With no one to love you, you’re goin’ nowhere
G C
Just take it from me
Chorus
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
Verse 2
F
When the memories fade and you’re left in pain
G C
It’s misery
F
When you’re standing cold and you can’t feel your soul
G C
It’s hard to bear
F
With no one beside you, you’re goin’ nowhere
G C
Just take it from me
Chorus
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
Bridge
F G
It’s been a long time coming
C
But I know my change is gonna come
F G
It’s been a long, long time
C
But I know a change is gonna come
F G C
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
F G C
I’m burnin’ for you
Chorus
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
Outro
F
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
G C
I’m burnin’ for you
F
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
G C
I’m burnin’ for you
F
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
G C
I’m burnin’ for you
F
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
G C
I’m burnin’ for you
Practice tip: Master the simple F-G-C progression before adding the strum pattern, then focus on the emotional delivery of the lyrics.
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Key
C Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
Am · G · F · C
Usher’s R&B ballad about the painful end of a relationship. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Slow Ballad (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out for the emotional feel.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Intro/Verse 1
F
When the feeling’s gone and you can’t go on
G C
It’s tragedy
F
When the morning cries and you don’t know why
G C
It’s hard to bear
F
With no one to love you, you’re goin’ nowhere
G C
Just take it from me
Chorus
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
Verse 2
F
When the memories fade and you’re left in pain
G C
It’s misery
F
When you’re standing cold and you can’t feel your soul
G C
It’s hard to bear
F
With no one beside you, you’re goin’ nowhere
G C
Just take it from me
Chorus
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
Bridge
F G
It’s been a long time coming
C
But I know my change is gonna come
F G
It’s been a long, long time
C
But I know a change is gonna come
F G C
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
F G C
I’m burnin’ for you
Chorus
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
Outro
F
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
G C
I’m burnin’ for you
F
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
G C
I’m burnin’ for you
F
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
G C
I’m burnin’ for you
F
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
G C
I’m burnin’ for you
Practice tip: Master the simple F-G-C progression before adding the strum pattern, then focus on the emotional delivery of the lyrics.
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Key
C Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
Am · G · F · C
Usher’s R&B ballad about the painful end of a relationship. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Slow Ballad (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out for the emotional feel.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Intro/Verse 1
F
When the feeling’s gone and you can’t go on
G C
It’s tragedy
F
When the morning cries and you don’t know why
G C
It’s hard to bear
F
With no one to love you, you’re goin’ nowhere
G C
Just take it from me
Chorus
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
Verse 2
F
When the memories fade and you’re left in pain
G C
It’s misery
F
When you’re standing cold and you can’t feel your soul
G C
It’s hard to bear
F
With no one beside you, you’re goin’ nowhere
G C
Just take it from me
Chorus
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
Bridge
F G
It’s been a long time coming
C
But I know my change is gonna come
F G
It’s been a long, long time
C
But I know a change is gonna come
F G C
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
F G C
I’m burnin’ for you
Chorus
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
Outro
F
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
G C
I’m burnin’ for you
F
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
G C
I’m burnin’ for you
F
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
G C
I’m burnin’ for you
F
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
G C
I’m burnin’ for you
Practice tip: Master the simple F-G-C progression before adding the strum pattern, then focus on the emotional delivery of the lyrics.
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Key
C Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
Am · G · F · C
Usher’s R&B ballad about the painful end of a relationship. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Slow Ballad (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out for the emotional feel.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Intro/Verse 1
F
When the feeling’s gone and you can’t go on
G C
It’s tragedy
F
When the morning cries and you don’t know why
G C
It’s hard to bear
F
With no one to love you, you’re goin’ nowhere
G C
Just take it from me
Chorus
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
Verse 2
F
When the memories fade and you’re left in pain
G C
It’s misery
F
When you’re standing cold and you can’t feel your soul
G C
It’s hard to bear
F
With no one beside you, you’re goin’ nowhere
G C
Just take it from me
Chorus
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
Bridge
F G
It’s been a long time coming
C
But I know my change is gonna come
F G
It’s been a long, long time
C
But I know a change is gonna come
F G C
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
F G C
I’m burnin’ for you
Chorus
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
Outro
F
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
G C
I’m burnin’ for you
F
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
G C
I’m burnin’ for you
F
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
G C
I’m burnin’ for you
F
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
G C
I’m burnin’ for you
Practice tip: Master the simple F-G-C progression before adding the strum pattern, then focus on the emotional delivery of the lyrics.
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Key
C Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
Am · G · F · C
Usher’s R&B ballad about the painful end of a relationship. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Slow Ballad (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out for the emotional feel.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Intro/Verse 1
F
When the feeling’s gone and you can’t go on
G C
It’s tragedy
F
When the morning cries and you don’t know why
G C
It’s hard to bear
F
With no one to love you, you’re goin’ nowhere
G C
Just take it from me
Chorus
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
Verse 2
F
When the memories fade and you’re left in pain
G C
It’s misery
F
When you’re standing cold and you can’t feel your soul
G C
It’s hard to bear
F
With no one beside you, you’re goin’ nowhere
G C
Just take it from me
Chorus
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
Bridge
F G
It’s been a long time coming
C
But I know my change is gonna come
F G
It’s been a long, long time
C
But I know a change is gonna come
F G C
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
F G C
I’m burnin’ for you
Chorus
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
Outro
F
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
G C
I’m burnin’ for you
F
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
G C
I’m burnin’ for you
F
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
G C
I’m burnin’ for you
F
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
G C
I’m burnin’ for you
Practice tip: Master the simple F-G-C progression before adding the strum pattern, then focus on the emotional delivery of the lyrics.
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Key
C Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
Am · G · F · C
Usher’s R&B ballad about the painful end of a relationship. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Slow Ballad (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
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Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out for the emotional feel.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Intro/Verse 1
F
When the feeling’s gone and you can’t go on
G C
It’s tragedy
F
When the morning cries and you don’t know why
G C
It’s hard to bear
F
With no one to love you, you’re goin’ nowhere
G C
Just take it from me
Chorus
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
Verse 2
F
When the memories fade and you’re left in pain
G C
It’s misery
F
When you’re standing cold and you can’t feel your soul
G C
It’s hard to bear
F
With no one beside you, you’re goin’ nowhere
G C
Just take it from me
Chorus
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
Bridge
F G
It’s been a long time coming
C
But I know my change is gonna come
F G
It’s been a long, long time
C
But I know a change is gonna come
F G C
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
F G C
I’m burnin’ for you
Chorus
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
If it’s the last thing I do
F G C
I’m gonna make it through
F G C
’Cause I’m burnin’ for you
Outro
F
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
G C
I’m burnin’ for you
F
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
G C
I’m burnin’ for you
F
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
G C
I’m burnin’ for you
F
I’m burnin’, I’m burnin’
G C
I’m burnin’ for you
Practice tip: Master the simple F-G-C progression before adding the strum pattern, then focus on the emotional delivery of the lyrics.