Biography:
Basil Valdez (b. 08 November 1951 in Manila) is a Filipino balladeer. He has received several Tinig Awards and the 1991 Tanglaw ng Lahi Award from Ateneo de Manila University.
Like many Filipino singers in the 1970s, Valdez started on a solo career as a folk singer. In 1972, he joined the Circus Band and soon after it disbanded, he released his first solo album entitled Ngayon at Kailanman. While in the Circus Band, he met Ryan Cayabyab, who was then part of another band.
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Other songs:
- Hindi Kita Malilimutan
- Sana Ay Ikaw Na Nga
- Say That You Love Me
- Gaano Kadalas Ang Minsan
- Hanggang Sa Dulo Ng Walang Hanggan
- Kahit Ikay Panaginip Lang
- Kastilyong Buhangin
- Kung Akoy Iiwan Mo
- Let The Pain Remain
- Lift Up Your Hands
- Lift Up Your Hands To God
- Muling Buksan Ang Puso
- Nais Ko
- Ngayon
- Ngayon At Kailanman
- Pagputi Ng Uwak
- Tuwing Umuulan At Kapiling Ka
- You
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Let The Pain Remain
Basil Valdez
Intro: G-D-C-Cm-G-D7sus-pause
G D/G
Love comes, love goes
C/G Cm/G G
But a sudden feeling never lets me be
Em7 A7sus A7
Somehow I know
C D7
Quite a part of me isn't changed
G
Since you've been gone
F
Like a sturdy tree
E7 Am
That's seen a thousand seasons
Am7 D7
I've shed my leaves in winter
GM7 CM7
To grow them back in spring
Am7
To welcome life again
D7sus D7
To welcome you
G D/G
So goes my life
C/G
Still believe in dreams
Cm/G G
Of having you around
Em7 A7sus A7
Too bad mem'ries
C/D D7
Feed the mind and not the heart
G
Where I want you to be
F Esus
So I ask myself what you have
E Cm/Eb
Left behind for me
D7sus D7
To go on each day to live
GM7 CM7
As if I have you once again
Am7
What else is there that's real
F D7sus-D7
But all the pain that I feel
Chorus 1
G
So let the pain remain
F#m7-B7 Em7 (Em7-Bm7)
Forever in my heart
Dm7 G7 Cm7
For ev'ry throb it brings
B7 Em7 Cm/Eb
Is one more moment spent with you
G/D-Dbdim7 Cm-Am7
I let the pain, bring on the rain
G/D Dbdim7
If that's the only way
Cm
If there's no other way
F (pause)
To be with you again
Adlib: G-D-C-Cm-G
Em7 A7sus A7
Too bad mem'ries
C/D D7
Feed the mind and not the heart
G
Where I want you to be
F Esus
So I ask myself what you have
E Cm/Eb
Left behind for me
D7sus D7
To go on each day to live
GM7 CM7
As if I have you once again
Am7
What else is there that's real
F D7sus-D7
But all the pain that I feel
(Repeat Chorus 1 except last word)
G- Eb7
... again
Chorus 2
Ab
So let the pain remain
Gm7-C7 Fm7
Forever in my heart
Ebm7 Ab7 DbM7
For ev'ry throb it brings
C7 F#m7 Dbm
Is one more moment spent with you
Ab/Db-Ddim7 Dbm-Ab/C
I let the pain, bring on the rain
Bbm7
If that's the only way
(Ab/C)
(If that's the only way)
Dbm
If there's no other way
Eb7 hold
To be with you again
(Repeat Chorus 2 except last word)
Ebsus (pause)
... again
Coda: Ab-Eb-Db-Dbm-Ab
Basil Valdez
Intro: G-D-C-Cm-G-D7sus-pause
G D/G
Love comes, love goes
C/G Cm/G G
But a sudden feeling never lets me be
Em7 A7sus A7
Somehow I know
C D7
Quite a part of me isn't changed
G
Since you've been gone
F
Like a sturdy tree
E7 Am
That's seen a thousand seasons
Am7 D7
I've shed my leaves in winter
GM7 CM7
To grow them back in spring
Am7
To welcome life again
D7sus D7
To welcome you
G D/G
So goes my life
C/G
Still believe in dreams
Cm/G G
Of having you around
Em7 A7sus A7
Too bad mem'ries
C/D D7
Feed the mind and not the heart
G
Where I want you to be
F Esus
So I ask myself what you have
E Cm/Eb
Left behind for me
D7sus D7
To go on each day to live
GM7 CM7
As if I have you once again
Am7
What else is there that's real
F D7sus-D7
But all the pain that I feel
Chorus 1
G
So let the pain remain
F#m7-B7 Em7 (Em7-Bm7)
Forever in my heart
Dm7 G7 Cm7
For ev'ry throb it brings
B7 Em7 Cm/Eb
Is one more moment spent with you
G/D-Dbdim7 Cm-Am7
I let the pain, bring on the rain
G/D Dbdim7
If that's the only way
Cm
If there's no other way
F (pause)
To be with you again
Adlib: G-D-C-Cm-G
Em7 A7sus A7
Too bad mem'ries
C/D D7
Feed the mind and not the heart
G
Where I want you to be
F Esus
So I ask myself what you have
E Cm/Eb
Left behind for me
D7sus D7
To go on each day to live
GM7 CM7
As if I have you once again
Am7
What else is there that's real
F D7sus-D7
But all the pain that I feel
(Repeat Chorus 1 except last word)
G- Eb7
... again
Chorus 2
Ab
So let the pain remain
Gm7-C7 Fm7
Forever in my heart
Ebm7 Ab7 DbM7
For ev'ry throb it brings
C7 F#m7 Dbm
Is one more moment spent with you
Ab/Db-Ddim7 Dbm-Ab/C
I let the pain, bring on the rain
Bbm7
If that's the only way
(Ab/C)
(If that's the only way)
Dbm
If there's no other way
Eb7 hold
To be with you again
(Repeat Chorus 2 except last word)
Ebsus (pause)
... again
Coda: Ab-Eb-Db-Dbm-Ab
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