Always Been You
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[Intro ]
Am7 G F C
Am7 G F C
[Verso 1]
Am7 G F C
Another sleepless night in a hotel bed
Am7 G F C
Another last drag cigarette smokin' up my head
Am7 G F C
I tried to push it down, come up with some same ol' excuse
Am7
But here again, in the end
G F
Yeah girl, it's always been, always been
[Refrão]
Am7 G F C Am7
I never wanted that small town, settle down life
G F C Am7
I never thought about lovin' someone til I die
G F C
What I was missin', I been lying like I never knew
Am7 G
But here's the truth
F Am7 G F
Girl, it's always been, always been you
C Am7 G F C
Always been you
[Verso 2]
Am7 G F C
Burnt down every highway, yeah, I've paid every toll
Am7 G F C
Found out I's just a sunset chasin' restless soul
Am7 G F C
Keepin' eyes on painted lines avoiding my rearview
Am7
Like I got something to lose
G F
Hey girl, it's always been, always been
[Refrão]
Am7 G F C Am7
I never wanted that small town, settle down life
G F C Am7
I never thought about lovin' someone til I die
G F C
What I was missin', I been lying like I never knew
Am7 G
But here's the truth
F Am7 G
Girl, it's always been, always been yooooou
F C Am7 G F C
Yeah, it's always been yooooou
[Ponte]
Am7 G F C
Headlights just hit your drive and it's a moment of truth
Am7 G F C
Turns out right now all them roads led me to
[Refrão]
Am G F C Am
I never wanted that small town, settle down life
G F C Am
I never thought about lovin' someone til I die
G F C
What I was missin', I been lying like I never knew
Am G
But here's the truth
F Am G
Girl, it's always been, always been yoooou
F C Am G F
Yeah, it's always been yooooou
C Am G F C
It's always been you
How to play Always Been You
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am7. 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.