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I Should Have Been There To Inspire You - Paul…

I Should Have Been There To Inspire You

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Intro

G x4

[Verso 1]

C G

Nothing I'd say or I could do

C D G

Could move the mountains from your view

C D G

Nothing I see or I could show

C G

There's only darkness now I know

[Refrão]

C D G

I should have been there to inspire you

C D G

Not paint your world a cold, cold blue

C D G

I should have been there to inspire you

C G

I could have told you truthful too

C D G

I believed in you, told you truthful too

Em Gm

I should have been there

Am

Within your reach

Em

This is not self pity, yeah

Am C G

Of which I speak

[Verso 2]

C G

I never took time to see how you'd grown

C G

I never took the care it takes to know

C G

Never took the time to see what you'd found (ECHO: Never took the time to see what you'd found)

C B G

Oh, had the time to bring you down

[Refrão]

C D G

I should have been there to inspire you

C D G

Not paint your world a cold, cold blue

C D G

I should have been there to inspire you

C G

I could have told you truthful too

C D G

I believed in you, told you truthful too

Em

I could have been there

JAM - SOLO

Gm Am C

Em

I could have been there

Am C G

G G G G

[Verso 3]

C D G

More than all this I do not know

C D G

Only that love is here to show

C D G

Someone a world to be themselves

C D G

A place to fall when all else fails

C D G

Friends harsh words cut deep and sore

C D G

But believe me mine will hurt me more

C D G

In those moments before I sleep

C D G

When I am truly alone to see

[Refrão]

C D G

I should have been there to inspire you

C D G

Not paint your world a cold, cold blue

C D G

I should have been there to inspire you

C D G

I could have told you truthful too

C D G

I should have been there to inspire you

C D G

Not paint your world a cold, cold blue

C D G

I should have been there to inspire you

C D G

I could have told you truthful too

C D G

I believed in you, told you truthful too

G

Ohh, I believed in you, yeah

C D G

(Told you truthful too) Yeah, I believed in you

C D G

(Told you truthful too)

C D G

2nd JAM

G G G G

Am

Em Am (repeat as long as you'd like and get psychedelic)

How to play I Should Have Been There To Inspire You

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G. 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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