How to Play I Can't Be With You on Guitar?

The Cranberries - I Can't Be With You can be played in the key of G using the G, D, Em, C chords. For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E. For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B. For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D. For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play I Can't Be With You with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.

The Cranberries - I Can’t Be With You Chords

Chord reference G, D, Em, C

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[G]Lying in my [D]bed again, and I [Em]cry ’cause you’re not [C]here. [G]Crying in [D]my head again, and I [Em]know that it’s not [C]clear. [G]Put your hands, put your hands, [D]inside my face and, [Em]See that it’s just [C]you, [G]but it’s bad and, It’s mad and it’s [D]making me sad, because [Em]I can’t be with [C]you.

[G]Be with you, [D]be with you, [Em]be with you. [C]Be with you, [G]be with you, [D]be with you. [Em]Baby I can’t [C]be with you…

[G]’Cause you’re not here, [D]’cause you’re not here, [Em]Baby, I can’t [C]be with you. [G]’Cause you’re not here, [D]’cause you’re not here, [Em]Baby, still in [C]love with you.

Artist The Cranberries

Album No Need to Argue

Genres Rock

Year 1995

Key G

The Cranberries - I Can't Be With You can be played in the key of G using the G, D, Em, C chords.

For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play I Can't Be With You with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.