Could've Been (feat. Bryson Tiller)
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Please, allow me to show you something
D#m11 D9(5-) G#m7/C#
Somebody give me
[Verso 1]
D#m11 D9(5-)
Somebody give me
G#m7/C#
Somebody tell me the answers
Me and you isn't the answer
Me and you isn't (no)
D#m11 D9(5-)
Maybe I'm tellin' myself that
G#m7/C#
But there ain't nothin' that'll change that
What good would it be
D#m11
If I knew how you felt about me? (Yeah)
[Pré-Refrão]
D9(5-)
It could've been right
G#m7/C#
But I was wrong (yeah)
A7M
Only think 'bout you when I'm alone
F#m11
The part of me that cared is almost gone
F#7(4) D/E
And I know that I can't get caught up
[Refrão]
D#m11
We could've been
D9(5-)
And we try to pretend
G#m7/C#
Every now and again
We don't dream about
Don't think about what
D#m11
We could've been
D9(5-)
Though I'm holding it in
G#m7/C#
'Cause I know in the end
You dream about
I think about what
D#m11
We could've been
D9(5-) G#m7/C#
We could've been (yeah)
We could've (damn, yeah!)
[Verso 2]
D#m11
Remember?
D9(5-) G#m7/C#
Remember the night in Miami?
First time you put your arms around me
D#m11
I'm up reminiscin' (oh, yeah)
D9(5-)
And thinking 'bout you isn't helping
G#m7/C#
Thinking 'bout you doesn't tell me
What good it would do
D#m11
If I decide to face the truth
[Pré-Refrão]
D9(5-)
It could've been right
G#m7/C#
But I was wrong
A7M
Only think 'bout you when I'm alone
F#m11
You only hit me up when she's not home
F#7(4) D/E
And that's why I can't get caught up
[Refrão]
D#m11
We could've been
D9(5-)
And we try to pretend
G#m7/C#
Every now and again
We don't dream about
Don't think about what
D#m11
We could've been (oh, yeah)
D9(5-)
Though I'm holding it in
G#m7/C#
'Cause I know in the end
You dream about
I think about what
D#m11 D9(5-) G#m7/C#
We could've been, we could've been
A7M
We could've, we could've been
F#m11
What we could've been, we could've been
( F#7(4) D/E )
D#m11 D9(5-) G#m7/C#
Yeah, (what) we could've been, no, ooh
A7M F#m11 F#7(4) D/E
(Easy yourself)
[Verso 3]
D#m11
Ayy
D5-(9)
What we could've been?
G#m7/C#
What we should've been?
D#m11
If I wasn't, if I wasn't with somebody
If you gotta hide it
D9(5-)
What's the point of trying?
I ain't just your friend
G#m7/C#
No, what's the point of lying?
Tryna sell a story ain't nobody buyin'
D#m11 D9(5-)
Look me in my eyes, don't that feel nice?
G#m7/C#
Why should it end? Baby, I could've been
D#m11
I could've been him, more than your friend
D9(5-)
Just say where and when, where to make a trip
G#m7/C#
Baby, make a wish, be the one I'm with
Should've been a-
D#m11
Should've, could've, would have been, ayy
D9(5-) G#m7/C#
Yeah, I would have been (damn!)
D#m11 D9(5-) G#m7/C#
Yeah, I would have been
D#m11 D9(5-) G#m7/C#
Damn, damn (could've been)
A7M
Yeah, we could've been (oh, no)
F#m11 F#7(4) D/E C#
(Easy yourself)
How to play Could've Been (feat. Bryson Tiller)
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D#m11. 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.