I'm Not Where You're At - Kevin Atwater

I'm Not Where You're At

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Intro:
D D
E E
A D
F#m E
F#m E D
F#m E D
F#m E
 
[Verso 1]
D F#m
When I met you, I burned right through July
E F#m E
Told your friends that Im your age but not quite
D F#m
Something fun to let you feel young again
E F#m E
Where do I go when we grow out of pretend?
 
[Pré-Refrão]
D F#m E
Babyyyyyyy, I use a different name when we
F#m E
go to the bar and order a drink and
D F#m E
Babyyyyyyy, Im nervous that you might
F#m E
like it more than mine
 
[Refrão]
E E E F#m F#m F#m
Lay down next to me when we go to sleep
D D D A E
Theres somewhere youre going, and right now its not where youre at
F#m
Always pushing me back down to my knees
D A A/C# E
I hate where Im going cause right now Im not where youre at
F#m D A
But Im the fool who lets you make the move
E F#m
But Ill never be what you see in me
D A A/C# D
I know where were going, and right now Im not where youre at
 
[Verso 2]
D F#m
You live in the house that your dad picked out
E F#m E
Used to beat you up, said you get him now
D F#m
How old was he when he had his first kid?
E Bm E
You dont tell, I say, How old are you again?
 
[Pré-Refrão]
D F#m E
Babyyyyyyy, I use a different name when we
F#m E
go to the bar and order a drink and
D F#m E
Babyyyyyyy, Im nervous that I might
F#m E
like it more than mine
 
[Refrão]
E E E F#m F#m F#m
Lay down next to me when we go to sleep
D D D A E
Theres somewhere youre going, and right now its not where youre at
F#m
Always pushing me back down to my knees
D A A/C# E
I hate where Im going cause right now Im not where youre at
F#m D A
But Im the fool who lets you make the move
E F#m
But Ill never be what you see in me
D A A/C# D
I know where were going, and right now Im not where youre at
A D
Right now, Im not where youre at
A G
Right now, Im not where youre at
 
Instrumental:
F#m E D
D G F#m
Em D
 
Outro:
G F#m E D
Babe, see me how you used to, used to
G E D
My babe, see me how you used to, used to
G F#m E D
My babe, oh, see me how you used to, used to
G F#m E D
My babe, oh, see me how you used to, used to
D
Used to, used to

How to play I'm Not Where You're At

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 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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