Good While It Lasted
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Am
I was bitter, broken, busted, ripping up our pictures
C Dm
All these immature emotions, my eyes run like rivers
Am
I lashed out, I burned your letters
C Dm
I blacked out, I don't remember at all
Am
What we did was childish
Am C Dm
Can we put this behind us? (Ooh ooh)
Am
White hot raging, I was blinded
Am C Dm
Our big love was so misguided (Ooh ooh)
Am
We can't deny that it was magic
Am
Nothing was nice, but I loved every minute
C
All the best love stories end tragic
Dm
We were(ooh), we were bad
Am
We were good while it lasted (Ooh ooh)
G C Dm
We were good while it lasted (Ooh ooh)
[Verso 2]
Am
Forgive me for the nasty things that I say when I'm wounded
C Dm
Now that I can think rationally, I feel so stupid
Am
This is so small in the big simulation
C Dm
In the grand scheme of things, we were just a blip
Am
Oh what we did was childish
Am C
Can we put this behind us? (Ooh)
Dm
I'm done, I'm done (Ooh)
Am
White hot raging, I was blinded
Am C Dm
Our big love was so misguided (Ooh ooh)
I'm duh done (Ah yeah)
Am
We can't deny that it was magic
Am
Nothing was nice, but I loved every minute
C
All the best love stories end tragic
Dm
We were(ooh), we were bad
Am
We were good while it lasted (Ooh ooh)
G C
We were good while it lasted (I'm done, I'm done,)
Dm
(I'm done, done, done)
Am
We were good while it lasted (I'm done, I'm done,)
Am
(I'm done, done, done)
G C
We were good while it lasted (I'm done, I'm done,)
Dm
(I'm done, done, done)
Final
Am
I'm done, done, done
Am
I'm done, done, done
C
I'm done, done, done
Dm
I'm done, done, done
How to play Good While It Lasted
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 Am. 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.