I Didnt Miss You Until You Were Gone
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I didn’t miss you until you were gone,
Db
And out of the picture,
Gb
All packed up and moving on.
Ab Ebm
I raided our memory looking for clues,
Bbm Gb
What destroyed the love we knew?
[Chorus]
Db Gb
I didn’t miss you,
Db Gb
I didn’t miss you until you were gone.
Db
Gone for good.
[Verse]
Gb
I drove by our old apartment,
Db
Someone new was moving in.
Gb
I hope they love it like we did.
Ab Ebm
Hope they spend their evenings tangling thoughts,
Bbm Gb
As the hours and nights get lost.
[Chorus]
Db Gb
I didn’t miss you,
Db Gb
I didn’t miss you until you were gone.
Gb Ab Bbm Ab
Gone for good.
[Post-chorus]
Gb Db
Afraid of change,
Ab Ebm
That’s the goddamn truth.
Gb Db
Afraid of change,
Ab Gb
Afraid of starting new.
Db
Oh yeah
[Verse]
Db
'Cause you’re still in the rearview,
Gb
At a red light in my life.
Db
I don’t want to think twice,
Gb
I need to run it, gun it, and go.
Ab Ebm
I want the sadness out of my soul,
Bbm Gb
I miss the love we used to know.
[Chorus]
Db Gb
But I didn’t miss you,
Db Gb
I didn’t miss you until you were gone.
Gb Ab Bbm Ab
Gone for good.
[Post-chorus]
Gb Db
Afraid of change,
Ab Ebm
That’s the goddamn truth.
Gb Db
Afraid of change,
Ab Ebm
Afraid of starting new.
Gb Db
Afraid of change,
Ab Ebm
That’s the goddamn truth.
Gb Db
Afraid of change,
Ab Gb
Afraid of starting new.
[Bridge]
Gb Ab x2
Gb
Cause I didn’t miss you,
Ab
I didn’t miss you until you were gone.
Gb
I didn’t miss you
Ab
I didn’t miss you until you were gone.
Gb
Gone for good.
Ab
Gone for good.
Gb
Gone for good.
Ab
Gone for good.
[Outro]
Gb Db
Afraid of change,
Ab Ebm
That’s the goddamn truth.
Gb Db
Afraid of change,
Ab Ebm
Afraid of starting new.
Gb Db
Afraid of change,
Ab Ebm
That’s the goddamn truth.
Gb Db
Afraid of change,
Ab Gb
Afraid of starting new.
How to play I Didnt Miss You Until You Were Gone
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Db. 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.