I Used To Be Like You
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: EbCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Eb Bb/Eb Ab
Eb Bb/Eb Ab
[Verse 1]
Eb Bb/Eb Ab
Eb Bb/Eb Ab
Digging, searching, scratching for the truth
Fm Ab/Bb
I thought my mind was made up
Fm Bb7
Didn't think I'd need to wake up
G7 Cm7 Ab Ab/Bb
Til it only left a hole deep inside
[Verse 2]
Eb Bb/Eb Ab
I used to lie awake
Eb G7 Ab
Hoping there's salvation in the skies
Fm Gm
Well they say there's someone up there
Fm Gm
Some see love and some say unfair
[Pre-Chorus]
Db
Til' the thunder sounds
Cm7 Fm7 Gm7 Ab/Bb
And the critics leave the room
[Chorus]
Eb
Now I'm walking on a road
Bb/Eb
Only Heaven could've shown
Ab
And I'm starting to see the light
Fm Ab/Bb Eb Ab/Bb
And I'm jumping on in and the water it feels just fine
Eb
And I know what you would say
G7
"I don't wanna go that way"
Cm F7
I remember what that was like
Fm Ab/Bb Eb G7
Cause I used to be like you
Cm7 Ab Ab/Bb
Oh just like you, like you
[Verse 3]
Eb Bb/Eb Ab
I used to believe a lie (a lie, it's just a little lie)
Eb Bb/Eb Ab
That some of us find other ways and that's alright
Fm Gm
You go your way I'll go my way
Fm Gm
I made truth a two-way highway
[Pre-Chorus]
Db
Til' it caught my eye
Cm7 Fm7 Gm7 Ab/Bb
And I couldn't look away
[Chorus]
Eb
Now I'm walking on a road
Bb/Eb
Only Heaven could've shown
Ab
And I'm starting to see the light
Fm Ab/Bb Eb Ab/Bb
And I'm jumping on in and the water it feels just fine
Eb
And I know what you would say
G7
"I don't wanna go that way"
Cm F7
I remember what that was like
Fm Ab/Bb
Cause I used to be just like you
[Bridge]
G7 Cm7
I don't wanna live a fairytale while I'm on the ground
Fm Ab/Bb
Maybe everyone's just different (I was just like you)
G7 Cm7 Db Cm7
Who's to say, who's to say you got it all figured out somehow (Oh no)
Fm7 Gm7 Ab/Bb
Fm7 Gm7 Ab/Bb
[Interlude]
Fm7 Gm7 Ab/Bb
Used to be that way
Fm7 Gm7 Ab/Bb
Thought I'd never change
Fm7 Gm7 Ab/Bb
Oh I used to be that way
Fm7 Gm7 Ab/Bb
There ain't nothing like Jesus Christ
Fm7 Gm7 Ab/Bb
My Love, my Lord, my Shining Light (oh I used to, and I used to, yea)
Fm7 Gm7 Ab/Bb
You can hold onto your selfish pride, but
Fm7 Gm7 Ab/Bb
There ain't nothing like Jesus Christ
[Pre-Chorus]
Db
Til' He caught my eye
Cm7 Ab/Bb
And I couldn't look away
[Chorus]
Eb
Now I'm walking on a road
Bb/Eb
Only Heaven could've shown
Ab
And I'm starting to see the light
Fm Ab/Bb Eb Ab/Bb
And I'm jumping on in and the water it feels just fine
Eb
And I know what you would say
G7
"I don't wanna go that way"
Cm F7
I remember what that was like
Fm Ab/Bb
Cause I used to be
Gm7 C7
Oh I used to be
Fm Ab/Bb Eb Bb/Eb
I used to be like you
Ab Ab/Bb
Oh just like you, like you, like you
Eb Bb/Eb
Used to be
Ab Ab/Bb
Oh just like you, like you, like you yea
[Outro]
Eb Bb/Eb Ab Ab/Bb
(Fade out)
How to play I Used To Be Like You
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