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3 Doors Down - Here Without You Chords

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ChordsAm, G, F, C
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to E key to play this song with easier chords.

[Opening]
[Am] [G]
[Am]A hundred days have made me older,
[G]Since the last time that I saw your pretty [Am]face, [F] [G]

[verse 2]
[Am]A thousand lies have made me colder,
[G]And I don’t think I can look at this the[Am] [F]same, [G]
[Am]And all the miles that separate,
[G]They disappear now when [F]I’m dreaming of [G]your face.

[chorus]
[C]I’m here without you [G]baby, but you’re still on my [Am]lonely mind,
I think about [F]you baby and I [G]dream about you all the time,
[C]I’m here [G]without you baby, but you’re still with me in my [Am]dreams,
[F]And tonight, [G]it’s only you and me,

[verse 3]
[Am]The miles just keep roll[G]ing as
The people leave their [Am]way [F]to [G]say hello,
[Am]I’ve heard this life is [G]overrated, but I
Hope it [Am]gets [F]better [G]as we go, woah, yeah

[chorus]
[C]I’m here without you [G]baby, but you’re still on my [Am]lonely mind,
I think about [F]you baby and I [G]dream about you all the time,
[C]I’m here [G]without you baby, but you’re still with me in my [Am]dreams,
[F]And tonight, [G]it’s only you and me,

[verse 4]
[Am]Everything I know, [C]and everywhere I go,
[G]It gets hard but it [F]won’t take away my love,
[Am]And when the last one [C]falls,
When it’s all said and [G]done, it gets [F]hard
But won’t take[C], [G]away, [Am] [F]my [G]love, oh, oh, yeah.

[verse 5]
[C]I’m here without you [G]baby, but you’re still on my [Am]lonely mind,
I think about [F]you baby and I [G]dream about you all the time,
[C]I’m here [G]without you baby, but you’re still with me in my [Am]dreams,

[Closing]
[F]And tonight, [G]it’s only you and me,,
[F]But [G]tonight, it’s only [C]you
[G]And me, [Am]yeah, oh [F]yeah, oh [G]oh oh, [Am]no….

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Artist3 Doors Down
AlbumAway From The Sun
GenresAlternative, Rock
Year2003
KeyAm
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Here Without You on Guitar (Step-by-step)

3 Doors Down - Here Without You on guitar requires 4 chords and 6 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

Here Without You uses these transitions most often: G → Am (19), F → G (14), and Am → F (12). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with Am - G chord transition.

1. Am → G chord transition

Guitar Am chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-1-0Guitar Am chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram

To move from Am to G;

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.
Am to G

2. Am → F chord transition

Guitar Am chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-1-0Guitar Am chord diagram
Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram

To move from Am to F;

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.
Am to F

3. F → G chord transition

Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram

To move from F to G;

  1. While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  4. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
F to G

4. G → C chord transition

Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram

To move from G to C;

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
G to C

5. Am → C chord transition

To move from Am to C;

  1. Keep index finger on B string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.

6. F → C chord transition

To move from F to C;

  1. While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
  4. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.

Here Without You chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Here Without You.

  • Here Without You includes 76 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Here Without You contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Here Without You connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%
    • G → Am: 13%
    After Am, the most likely next chords across Chordier are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
    • Am → F: 26%
    • Am → G: 21%
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