I Looked Away Chords
by Eric Clapton
I Looked Away by Eric Clapton is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G, F, D7, G7, E, Am, D, Em, Fm7 and Fm6. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro : |: C G F C G :|
C D7 G7 E Am G F
She took my hand and tried to make me un-der-stand
D7 G D G
That she would always be there
C D7 G7 E Am G F
But I looked away and she ran away from me today
D7 G Em Am
I'm such a lonely man
Am F Fm7
It came as no surprise to me
Am F Fm7
That she'd leave me in misery
Am F Fm7
Seemed like only yesterday
Fm7 Fm6 Fm7 Fm6 C
She made a vow that she'd never go away
C D7 G7 E Am G F
She took my hand and tried to make me un-der-stand
D7 G D G
That she would always be there
C D7 G7 E Am G F
But I looked away and she ran away from me today
D7 G Em Am
I'm such a lonely man
Am F Fm7
And if it seemed a sin
Am F Fm7
To love another man's woman
Am F Fm7
I guess I'll keep on sinnin'
Fm7 Fm6 Fm7 Fm6 F
Lovin her till my very last day
LEAD : C D7 G7 E Am G F D7 G D G
C D7 G7 E Am G F
But I looked away and she ran away from me today
D7 G Em Am
I'm such a lonely man
LEAD : (Chorus and Intro)