As You Said
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Intro
C# D x2
C# D E D x4
C D
verse 1
D
Let's go down to where it's clean
D C# D E D C# D E D
To see the time that might have been.
A
The tides have carried off the beach.
C# D G
As you said,
D G A
The sun is out of reach.
Instrumental
(Repeat Intro)
C# D x2
C# D E D x4
C D
verse 2
D
Let's go back to where it's clean
D
To see what year it might have been.
D
The roads have carried off the smiles.
C# D G
As you said,
A G G* F#* F* A
To judge them at the trials.
Instrumental
(Repeat Intro)
C# D x2
C# D E D x4
C D
verse 3
D
Let's go back to now that's bad
D
To see the time we might have had.
D
The rails have carried off the trains.
C# D G
As you said,
D G A G D G A G G A A* G* F#* F*
I'll never come again, again, again, again, again.
Outro
C# D E D x4
D E x4
D
Chords (Imortant to let open strings ring)
C# D E G D G A C G* F#* F* A*
(chords)
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D |-----|-----|-----|-----|------|-----|-----|-----|--3--|--2--|--1--|--5--|
A |-4---|-----|-----|-----|------|-----|-----|--3--|-----|-----|-----|-----|
D |-----|-----|-----|-----|------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|
G |-6---|-----|-----|-----|--2---|--5--|--7--|--5--|-----|-----|-----|-----|
A |-----|-----|-----|-----|------|-----|-----|-----|--3--|--2--|--1--|--5--|
D |-----|-----|-----|-----|------|-----|-----|-----|--3--|--2--|--1--|--5--|
How to play As You Said
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C#. 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.