Couldve Been A Love Song
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ACapotraste: Sem capotraste
COULD'VE BEEN A LOVE SONG
As recorded by Restless Road
(From the 2023 Album LAST RODEO)
[Intro]
N.C. A D
We could've been a love song
[Verse 1]
A
So many Friday nights in that radio light
D
Always ended up with me holding you tight
A
Brought it way up on some old bluff
D
Just us and the stars and the sky
D
It sure felt right
[Chorus]
A
We could've been a love song
D
If we'd had just held on
F#m E
Instead of the sad one that I'm singing right now
D
I wish that I had would never turn you around
A
We could've been a long kiss
D
Girl, we had it at our fingertips
F#m
We could've had it all
E
We knew it all along
D
Tell me where we went wrong
A D
Girl, you know we could've been a love song
[Verse 2]
A
Barefoot on the river bank
A
Just watching that sunset sink
D
Not seeing that storm roll in
D
Getting caught in the summer rain
A
We didn't make a run for that truck when the lightning struck
D
We just danced in the rain
We had it made, yeah
[Chorus]
A
We could've been a love song
D
If we'd had just held on
F#m E
Instead of the sad one that I'm singing right now
D
I wish that I had would never turn you around
A
We could've been a long kiss
D
Girl, we had it at our fingertips
F#m
We could've had it all
E
We knew it all along
D
Tell me where we went wrong
A
Girl, you know we could've been a love song
D
Yeah yeah
[Bridge]
F#m
Could've been that small town story
E
Yeah, that forever kinda love
D
Girl, I'm mad at both of us
[Chorus]
D
We could've been a
A
We could've been a love song
D
If we'd had just held on
F#m E
Instead of the sad one that I'm singing right now
D
I wish that I had would never turn you around
A
We could've been a long kiss
D
Girl, we had it at our fingertips
F#m
We could've had it all
E
We knew it all along
D
Tell me where we went wrong
A
Girl, you know we could've been a love song
[Outro]
A
(Could've been that love song)
A
(Could've been that love song)
D
Yeah yeah
D
(Could've been that love song)
A
Girl, you know we could've been a love song
A
(Could've been that love song)
A
(Could've been that love song)
D
(Could've been that love song)
N.C.
Girl, you know we could've been a love song
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