Life Fades Away Chords by Roy Orbison

Tempo:
100.9 bpm
Chords used:

A

B

E

C#m

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Life Fades Away chords
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[E] My time has come [C#m] the clouds are calling
[A] December wind has [B] come my way
[E] And now I [F#m] feel the world falling
[A] All at once [B] it's too late
life [E] fades away
The night is my day
All thoughts slip [F#m] away
[A] And even though I must leave
[B] Remember [E] I love you
I'll always be
In your [C#m] memory
[G#m] [C#m] I [A] will always [B] be [E] Days
Life [F#] fades away
[G#m] Oh [A] yeah
[B]
Life [E] fades away
I'm tired [C#m] of tomorrow
[A] Lost for today
I [B] long to [E] be
[Bm] At [A] peace [E] forever
My [C#m] time will be
And even [A] though I will lose [B] you
I [E] must leave Days
Life [F#m] fades away [F#] Oh [C#m] [A] yeah
[B] Life [E] fades away
So [C#m] please forgive me
And try [A] not to cry
I [B] long to be
At peace forever
[E]
[F#m] Yeah [F#] [G#]
[A] yeah yeah yeah
[B]
[A] Yeah yeah yeah [B] yeah
[A] Yeah yeah yeah [B] yeah
Life fades [E] away
Life [F#] fades away
[F#m]
Life [G#m] [A] fades away
[B] [C#m]
Away
[C#] [A] One last thing [B] to say
[E] Life fades away
Key:  
A
1231
B
12341112
E
2311
C#m
13421114
F#m
123111112
A
1231
B
12341112
E
2311
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To learn Roy Orbison - Life Fades Away chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: F#m, A, B, E, C#m and A. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 50 BPM before aiming for the song's 101 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: E Major.

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[E] _ My time has come [C#m] the clouds are calling _
[A] _ _ December wind has [B] come my way
_ [E] And now I [F#m] feel the world falling
_ [A] All at once _ [B] it's too late
life [E] fades away _
The _ night is my day
_ _ _ All thoughts slip [F#m] away
_ _ _ _ _ [A] And even though I must leave
[B] _ Remember [E] I love you
_ _ _ I'll always be
_ _ In your [C#m] memory
_ _ [G#m] _ [C#m] I _ [A] will always [B] be _ _ _ [E] Days _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Life [F#] fades away _ _ _ _
_ [G#m] Oh [A] yeah
_ _ [B] _
Life [E] fades away _ _ _
I'm tired [C#m] of tomorrow _ _
_ [A] Lost for today _ _
I [B] long to [E] be
[Bm] At [A] peace _ [E] forever _ _
My _ _ [C#m] time will be _
_ _ And even [A] though I will lose [B] you
_ I [E] must leave _ _ Days _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Life [F#m] fades away _ [F#] _ Oh [C#m] _ [A] _ yeah _
[B] _ _ Life [E] fades away _
So _ [C#m] please forgive me
_ And try [A] not to cry _
_ _ I [B] long to be
At peace forever _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] Yeah _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [G#] _
[A] _ yeah yeah yeah
[B] _ _ _ _
[A] Yeah yeah yeah [B] yeah _ _ _
[A] Yeah yeah yeah [B] _ _ yeah
Life fades [E] away _ _ _
Life _ [F#] fades away
_ [F#m] _
Life _ [G#m] [A] fades away _
[B] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
Away
[C#] _ _ [A] One last thing [B] to say
_ [E] Life fades away _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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