Learn to play "I Won’t Be There That Day" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
A# Dm D# A# When the sun sets West and the birds fly South Gm Dm D# F7 When you can't rest in a stranger's house Gm Dm D# A# F/A When you can taste it in your mouth Gm C7 Cm7 F7 Well I won't, I won't be there that day Whe you're heading north but you're looking east Searching for that missing puzzle piece You're trying to force the famine to feast But I won't, I won't be there that day Chorus: A# F Cm Gm F/A So come on, come on throw it all away A# F Cm Save your heart for a rainy day Gm Dm D# D#m For noone knows the price you'll pay A# F D# A# But I won't, I won't be there that day When the tide rolls in and your luck runs out When it's sink or swim, when it's drink or drown You can rest assured, you can have no doubts That I won't, I won't be there that day Chorus C7 Cm7 A# I won't be there that day You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA A# Cm C7 Cm7 Dm D# D#m F F7 Gm Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "I Won’t Be There That Day" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "I Won’t Be There That Day" by Passenger.