Please Don't Be Scared chords by Barry Manilow

• Difficulty: Advanced 🤯

Key: F

🎸 Intro:

 F    A7 | Dm   C  | Bb   F/A  | Gm   Csus4  | C  :


🎸 Verse 1:
           F    A7           Dm    C
There's a light, behind your eyes
           Bb    F/A       Gm7             Bb/C   C
I see it shining, it only fades when you cry
  F            A7            Dm      C
There's a heart that beats so strong
           Bb  F/A        Gm7        Bb        C     A7/C#
I feel it dying when the night time lasts too long
                         Dm           C
Now you and I have lived our century
    Gm7        F/A            Bb          Bb/C     C
And all I can say is what you offered to me

🎸 Chorus:
                  Gm7    Bb
Please don't be scared
       C                 F    C/E   Dm
'cause I've stood there too
 C          Gm7   G7                        Am7   G7   Am7
Between survival    and the right thing to do
                   Gm7    Bb
'cause only the strong
C            F     Eb    D7
Admit their fears
        C          Gm7     G7
And if you really need me
Csus4    C          F     Bb
    I'll always be here


🎸 Instrumental:
 F  | F    Bb  :


🎸 Verse 2:
F        A7           Dm     C
 The parties and the lights
         Bb     F/A       Gm7              Bb   C
Fade to memories in the still of the night
F            A7          Dm     C
 And you wonder in your mind
            Bb      F/A      Gm7             Bb/C   C
If there's nothing left to show for all the time
A7/C#                                   Dm                C
 'Cause feeling pain is a hard way to know you're still alive
     Gm7        F/A                 Bb         Bb/C      C
But someday someone will make you glad you survived


🎸 Chorus:
                  Gm7    Bb
Please don't be scared
       C                 F    C/E   Dm
'cause I've stood there too
 C          Gm7   G7                        Am7   G7   Am7
Between survival    and the right thing to do
                   Gm7    Bb
'cause only the strong
C            F     Eb    D7
Admit their fears
        C          Gm7     G7
And if you really need me
Csus4    C          Dm
    I'll always be here


🎸 Solo:
 C  | G/B  | Bb  :


🎸 Bridge:
A7/C#                                   Dm                C
 'Cause feeling pain is a hard way to know you're still alive
     Gm7        F/A                 Bb         Bb/C      C
But someday someone will make you glad you survived


🎸 Chorus:
                  Gm7    Bb
Please don't be scared
       C                 F    C/E   Dm
'cause I've stood there too
 C          Gm7   G7                        C   Em7   A7
Between survival    and the right thing to do
                   Gm7    Bb
'cause only the strong
C            F     Eb    D7
Admit their fears
        C          Gm7     G7
And if you really need me
Csus4    C          A7
    I'll always be here
    G/B     C       Dm
No matter where you are
    C          Bb     F/A    Gm7
If you really need me
     C
I'm never far

Ending:
 Gm7  | Bb/C   C    C/E  | F  :