Best I Ever Had Grey Sky Morning
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SongTitle: Best I Ever Had (Grey Sky Morning)
Tabs: Tune down a half step to Eb.
For the most part, pick bottom note first, then strum upper notes.
Chords (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb):
G: 3-x-0-0-3-3
Asus4/G: x-0-2-0-3-3
G/C: x-3-0-0-3-3
D*: 2-x-0-2-3-x
Em: 0-2-2-0-0-0
Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
F: 1-3-3-2-1-1
G*: 3-2-0-0-0-3
Em*: x-2-2-0-0-0
[Intro]
G Asus4/G G/C G D*
[Verse]
G Asus4/G G/C G D*
So you sailed away Into a grey sky morning
G Asus4/G G/C G D*
Now I'm here to stay Love can be so boring
[Chorus]
Am Em
Nothing's quite the same now
Am Em D*
I just say your name now
[Chorus]
G Asus4/G G/C G D* Em
But it's not so bad You're only the best I ever had
Em Asus4/G G/C G D* G
You don't want me back You're just the best I ever had
Asus4/G G/C
[Verse]
G Asus4/G G/C G D*
So you stole my world Now I'm just a phony
G Asus4/G G/C G D*
Remembering the girl Leaves me down and lonely
[Chorus]
Am Em Am Em D*
Send it in a letter Make yourself feel better
[Chorus]
G Asus4/G G/C G D* Em
But it's not so bad You're only the best I ever had
Em Asus4/G G/C G D* G
You don't need me back You're just the best I ever had
[Bridge]
F G* C Em* Am
And it may take some time to Patch me up inside
F G* Em F
But I can't take it so I Run away and hide
F G* C Em* Am
And I may find in time that You were always right
G* F
You're always right
[Verse]
G Asus4/G G/C G D*
So you sailed away Into a grey sky morning
G Asus4/G G/C G D*
Now I'm here to stay Love can be so boring
[Chorus]
Am Em Am Em D*
What was it you wanted Could it be I'm haunted
[Chorus]
G Asus4/G G/C G D* Em
But it's not so bad You're only the best I ever had
G Asus4/G G/C G D* G
I don't want you back You're just the best I ever had
Asus4/G G/C
G D* G
The best I ever had
Asus4/G G/C
G D* G
The best I ever
(For last G chord, do not strum bottom note).
How to play Best I Ever Had Grey Sky Morning
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 Eb. 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.