Something You Get Through Chords
Something You Get Through by Willie Nelson is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords F, G, C, G7, F7M, Em and Dm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: F G F G
Verso 1:
C G
When you lose the one you love
C G G7
You think your world has ended
C G C
You think your world will be a waste of life
G
Without them in it
F7M Em
You feel there's no way to go on
Dm C
Life is just a sad, sad song
F Em
But love is bigger than us all
Dm G
The end is not the end at all
F
It's not somethin' you get over
G C
But it's somethin' you get through
F
It's not ours to be taken
G C
It's just a thing we get to do
F
Life goes on and on
Em
And when it's gone
Dm C
It lives in someone new
F7M F
It's not somethin' you get over
G C
But it's somethin' you get through
( C G C G7 )
( C G C G )
( F7M Em Dm C )
( F G C )
Verso 2:
F
It's not somethin' you get over
G C
But it's somethin' you get through
F
It's not ours to be taken
G C
It's just a thing we get to do
F
Life goes on and on
Em
And when it's gone
Dm C
It lives in someone new
F
It's not somethin' you get over
G C
But it's somethin' you get through
F
It's not somethin' you get over
G C
But it's somethin' you get through
Final: F7M G C