Been There
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[Intro ]
(A) Did you ever wake (D) up in the middle of the (A) night
And wonder where you (D) were
(A) You need the one and (D) only that can hold you (A) tight
And you reach for her, but she's not (D) with you
You just wish this trip would (A) end (D/G) (D)
(A) Well, you know I've (G9) been there, (D) I don't wanna go back a(A)gain
Did you ever wake (D) up in the middle of the (A) day
And wonder who you (D) are
(A) You suddenly di(D)scover there's a price you (A) pay
For gettin' this far, and it's the (D) part of you
You really don't have to sp(A)end (D/G) (D)
(A) You know I've (G9) been there, and I don't (D) wanna go back a(A)gain
There's (C#m) so many (D) moments that (C#m) I've left incom(F#m)plete
(C#m) Those are the (D) moments that (G) I'm not gonna re(E)peat, no
(A) Did you ever wake (D) up in the middle of a (A) dream
That didn't come (D) true
(A) You think you're gotta give (D) up on makin' that (A) scene
And seeing it through, you feel like (D) breaking
When you really just need to (A) bend (D/G) (D)
(A) You know I've (G9) been there, and I'll (D) never go back a(A)gain
There's (C#m) so many (D) moments that (C#m) I've left incom(F#m)plete
(C#m) Those are the (D) moments that (G) I'm not gonna re(E)peat
(A) Did you ever wake (D) up in the middle of the (A) night
Did you ever wake (D) up in the middle of a (A) day
Did you ever wake (D) up in the middle of the (A) dream
Outro
How to play Been There
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.