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{title: When you're gone} {artist: Bryan Adams} {artist: Melanie C.} {time: 4/4} {tempo: 125} {key: C} {meta: author Frans-Willem Post, 2026-05-06} {start_of_part: Intro} [Dm] [F] [C] [G] {end_of_part} {start_of_verse: Verse 1} I've been [Dm]wandering around the [G]house all night [C]wondering what the hell to do yeah, I'm [Dm]trying to concentrate but [G]all I can think of is [C]you well, the [Dm]phone don't ring 'cause my [G]friends ain't home, I'm [C]tired of being all alone got the [Dm]tv on 'cause the [Bb]radio's playing [G]songs that remind me of you {end_of_verse} {start_of_chorus: Chorus 1} baby, when you're [Dm]gone, [F] I realise I'm in [C]love [G] the days go on and [Dm]on, [F] and the nights just seem [C]so [G]long even food don't taste that [Dm]good, [F] drink ain't doing what it [C]should [G] things just feel so [Dm]wrong, [Bb] baby, when you're [G]gone, yeah {end_of_chorus} {start_of_verse: Verse 2} I've been [Dm]driving up and [G]down these streets [C]trying to find somewhere to go yeah, I'm [Dm]lookin' for a familiar [G]face, but there's no-one I [C]know oh, [Dm]this is torture, [G]this is pain, it [C]feels like I'm gonna go insane I [Dm]hope you're coming [Bb]back real soon, 'cause I [G]don't know what to do {end_of_verse} {chorus: Chorus 2} {start_of_part: Solo} [Dm] [G] [C] [Dm] [G] [C] [Dm] [G] [C] [Dm] [Bb] [G] {end_of_part} {chorus: Chorus 3} {start_of_part: End} oh, baby, when you're [Dm]gone [Bb] yeah, baby, when you're [F]gone {end_of_part}