By Your Side chords by Sade

By Your Side
Sade

words and music by Sade
from Lovers Rock (2001)

tabbed by Michael Nichols
Feb 14, 2002
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To play along with the record, tune all strings down 1/2 step.

The chords:
C     - [x 3 2 0 1 0]
Em/B  - [x 2 2 0 0 0]
Am    - [x 0 2 2 1 0]
C/G   - [3 3 2 0 1 0]
Fmaj7 - [1 0 2 2 1 1]
G     - [3 2 0 0 0 3]
Am    - [0 0 2 2 1 0]
Em    - [0 2 2 0 0 0]
Dm    - [x 0 0 2 3 1]
Fm    - [x 3 3 1 1 1]
F     - [x 0 3 2 1 1]
G7    - [x 2 0 0 0 1]
Dm7   - [x 3 0 2 x 1]
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Intro:
C   Em/B   Am   C/G     \  (x2)
Fmaj7      G            /

C            Em/B               Am           C/G
        You think I'd...
Fmaj7                           G
        You know me...
C       Em/B                    Am           C/G
        Think I'd leave...
Fmaj7              G
        I wouldn't do...
C       Em/B                    Am           C/G
        I'll tell you...
Fmaj7              G
Ah...
C              Em/B             Am           C/G
        And if only...
Fmaj7              G

Am               Em
Ohh, when you're...
       Dm
I'll be...
       Fm
Hold you...

C                      Em/B     Am           C/G
    When you're on...
        Fmaj7                                   G
I would show...
C                      Em/B
When you're lost...
Am                     C/G
Can't get back...
       Fmaj7
I will find...
                 G
Darlin' and I'll...

F                      G
    And if you...
Am   G7/B    C         Em/B
I am here to...
Am             C/G

         Dm7
You know...
          Fm
You'll be...