A Year Ago
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Intro G
[Verso 1]
G
I miss you
Your name's still on my coffee cup
Em
I miss you
The way you chose the films we watched
C
I miss you, babe
D
If only I had told you that before
G
Maybe I would never have to miss you
G
Singing by the kitchen sink
Em
I miss you
Not knowing I was listening
C
I miss you, babe
D
You embody everything that I am not
G
And now I'm just somebody you forgot
G
I wish it was a year ago
Em
I wish that I could hold you close
C
Now I'm driving past your house, I know
D
The lights are on, you're not alone
G
I wonder if you're making eyes
Em
I wonder if he loves you like
C D
The way you said that only I could do
G
I wish that I could tell you that I miss you
[Verso 2]
G
I miss you
The way you left my car a mess
Em
I miss you
The way you took up half the bed
C
That empty space
D
You remind me of the things that I am not
And now I'm just somebody you forgot
Em G C
I hope you're well
Em G C D
Oh, I can't help myself
Oh
G
I wish it was a year ago
Em
I wish that I could hold you close
C
Now I'm driving past your house, I know
D
The lights are on, you're not alone
G
I wonder if you're making eyes
Em
I wonder if he loves you like
C
The way you said that only I could do
D Em G C
I wish that I could tell you that I miss you, oh oh
C Em G C D
I wish that I could tell you that I miss you, oh oh
Final
G
I wish it was a year ago
Em
I wish that I could hold you close
C
The way you said that only I could do
D
I wish that I could tell you that I miss you
How to play A Year Ago
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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?
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