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I Keep Forgettin' (every Time You're Near)

Michael McDonald

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for I Keep Forgettin' (every Time You're Near) by Michael McDonald

Level: Advanced Decade: 1980s Genre: R&B / Soul Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Instruments
  Em7   Em7 D/E   Cmaj7   Cmaj7 Bm7 Am7 D/F# Bm7  [x2]

Hook 1
  Em7   I Keep Forgettin' We're Not In Love AnymoreEm7                D/E​
  Cmaj7   I Keep Forgettin' Things Will Never      Cmaj7   Be  Bm7  ThAm7e   D/F#Same Bm7  Again
  Em7   I Keep Forgettin' How You Made That SEm7o Clear                   D/E​
  Cmaj7   I Keep Forgettin'

Verse 1
  Cmaj7               Am7      D7 Everytime You'rGe Near      GEverytime I See You    D7/G#  Smile Am7​
  D      Hear Your "Hello"    GSaying You Can Only GStay A           While  D7/G#         Am7​
  D         And I  KAm7now That It's Hard For You        Em7​
To Say The Things Am7That We Both Know Are   TrueBm7 But Tell Me HDow Come     C          B​

Hook 2
  Em7   I Keep Forgettin' We're Not In Love AnymoreEm7                D/E​
  Cmaj7   I Keep Forgettin' Things Will Never      Cmaj7   Be  Bm7  ThAm7e   D/F#Same Bm7  Again
  Em7   I Keep Forgettin' How You Made That SEm7o Clear                   D/E​
I Cmaj7Keep Forgettin', Babe

Verse 2
  Cmaj7               Am7      D7 Every TiGme I Hear    How You NeGver Want To Live A          D7/G#  Lie   Am7​
  D      How It's Gone Too Far     G And You Don't HGave To Tell Me        Why       D7/G#         Am7​
  D    Why You're Gone AnAm7d Why The Game Is Through             Em7​
If This Is What's Real, IfAm7 This Bm7Is What's True      DTell Me HCow Come    B​

Hook 3
  Em7   I Keep Forgettin' We're Not In Love AnymoreEm7 (Baby)          D/E​
  Cmaj7   I Keep Forgettin' Things Will Never      Cmaj7   Be  Bm7  ThAm7e   D/F#Same Bm7  Again
  Em7   I Keep Forgettin' How You Made That SEm7o Clear (Yeah, Yeah)       D/E​
I Cmaj7Keep Forgettin'     Cmaj7      Bm7    Am7    D/F#     Bm7​

Bridge
  D     Don't Say That,       Don't SD/Cay   That, Bm7Don'D/Et SayD That Bm7​
  Am7      I Know You're Not Mine AnEm7ymore, AnyAm7way, AnytimeBm7       TelDl Me How CoCme        B​

Last-Hook
  Em7   I Keep Forgettin' We're Not In Love AnymoreEm7 (How Come I)      D/E​
  Cmaj7   I Keep Forgettin' Things Will Never      Cmaj7   Be  Bm7  ThAm7e   D/F#Same Bm7  Again
  Em7   I Keep Forgettin' How You Made That SEm7o Clear                   D/E​
I Cmaj7Keep Forgettin'  (Baby)          Cmaj7      Bm7    Am7    D/F#     Bm7​
Every TimeEm7 You're Near (I Keep Forgettin' We're Not In Love Anymore)            Em7                  D/E​
Every Time You'Cmaj7re Near (I Keep Forgettin' Things Will Never       Be     The   Cmaj7Same  ABm7gainAm7)    D/F#     Bm7​
 OEm7h Baby (I Keep Forgettin' How You Made That So ClearEm7)                          D/E​
Every Time Cmaj7You're Near (I Keep Forgettin')                    Cmaj7      Bm7    Am7    D/F#     Bm7​
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FAQ

What are the chords for I Keep Forgettin' (every Time You're Near)?

The chords for I Keep Forgettin' (every Time You're Near) are: Em7, D/E, Cmaj7, Bm7, Am7, D/F#, D7, G, D7/G#, D, C, B

What is the original key of I Keep Forgettin' (every Time You're Near)?

The original key is Em7.

What is the difficulty of playing I Keep Forgettin' (every Time You're Near)?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play I Keep Forgettin' (every Time You're Near) in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can I Keep Forgettin' (every Time You're Near) be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play I Keep Forgettin' (every Time You're Near) on ukulele?

Chord I Keep Forgettin' (every Time You're Near) can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in I Keep Forgettin' (every Time You're Near)?

I Keep Forgettin' (every Time You're Near) uses 12 chords: Em7, D/E, Cmaj7, Bm7, Am7, D/F#, D7, G, D7/G#, D, C, B

What is the easiest way to play I Keep Forgettin' (every Time You're Near)?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was I Keep Forgettin' (every Time You're Near) released in?

I Keep Forgettin' (every Time You're Near) was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for I Keep Forgettin' (every Time You're Near)?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch I Keep Forgettin' (every Time You're Near) to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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