A Place We Knew
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verse 1
G C Em
I can picture you now, taking your makeup off
G C Em
You come into my room and you kiss my lips
G C Em G C D Em
But this hotel life, I'm not used to it
G C Em
And you wear your heart right on your sleeve
G C Em
But it took you a while to open up to me
G C Em G C D Em
I still love the way that you smile when you leave
Pre-Chorus 1
D C Em
And I know you get scared, when I'm away
D C Em
But I think about you almost all the day
D C Em
And I promised you that I'll be back again
D D
Just can you remember? Can you remember when we were
[Refrão]G
Dancing in hotel rooms
C Em
It was just me and you
G
And we wouldn't sleep all night
C Em
With you sitting by my side
G C Em
And every moment we had stolen was a feeling
G
'Cause it never mattered
C Em
Where we were 'cause we were falling in love
G C Em
Cause your heart is my home, and your heart is my home
G C D
And your heart is my home, and I'm not letting go
verse 2
G C Em
When I was feeling down, you always pick me up
G C Em
It didn't matter what I was doing wrong 'cause
G C Em G C D Em
I've lived my life without you for too long
Pre-Chorus 2
G C Em
But when I walked in the door and I saw your face
G C Em
Oh i knew in that moment, that my world had changed
G C Em
How could I live my life since you been and gone?
D D
But can you remember? Just try to remember when we were
[Refrão]G
Dancing in hotel rooms
C Em
It was just me and you
G
And we wouldn't sleep all night
C Em
With you sitting by my side
G C Em
And every moment we had stolen was a feeling
G
'Cause it never mattered
C Em
Where we were 'cause we were falling in love
G C Em
Cause your heart is my home, and your heart is my home
G C D
And your heart is my home, and I'm not letting go
Bridge
Bm C D
But any single moment you can change
Bm C D
'Cause I've been gone so long and I can feel you slip away
Bm C D
But I'm getting closer and closer
Bm C
But can you remember? Just try to remember when we were
[Refrão]G
Dancing in hotel rooms
C Em
It was just me and you
G
And we wouldn't sleep all night
C Em
With you sitting by my side
G C Em
And every moment we had stolen was a feeling
G
'Cause it never mattered
C Em
Where we were 'cause we were falling in love
G C Em
'Cause your heart is my home, and your heart is my home
G C D
And your heart is my home, and I'm not letting go
G C Em
'Cause your heart is my home, and your heart is my home
G C D
And your heart is my home, and I'm not letting go
G C Em
'Cause your heart is my home, and your heart is my home
G C D
Oh your heart is my home, and I'm never letting go
END
How to play A Place We Knew
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.