History - Matthew West
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Intro: D
Bm
It's been a bad day
A
You've been looking back
G Bm
And all you can see is everything you wish you could take back
Bm
All your mistakes
A
A world of regrets
G
All of those moments you would rather forget
Bm G
I know it's hard to believe
Bm G
Let me refresh your memory
[Refrão]D A G
Yesterday is history
A Bm A G
And history is miles away
D A
So, leave it all behind you
Bm A G
But let it always remind you of the day
G
The day that love made history
D G Bm A
 
Verse 2
Bm
You know you can't stay
A
right where you fell
G Bm
The hardest part is forgiving yourself
Bm A
But let's take a walk into today
G
And don't let your past get in the way
 
Chorus
 
Bridge
D G Bm A
Would you believe that you are history in the making, in the making?
D
Every choice that you are making
Bm
Every step that you are taking
A
Every chain that you are breaking
G
History is in the making
D
Every word that you are saying
Bm
Every prayer that you are praying
A
Every chain that you are breaking
G
History is in the making
D
History is in the making
G
History is in the making
Bm
History is in the making
A
History is in the making
 
Chorus

How to play History

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is D. 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.

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