If It Was You
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Intro
A E F#m D
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E|-------|
B|-------|
G|-------|
D|-------|
A|-----0-|
E|-0h2---|
[Verso 1]
A
Scrolling late through a Friday night
E
Killing time, half alive
F#m
Then your face on my screen
D
Brought back 17
A
Same eyes, different smile
E
Guess life's changed you a while
F#m
Wedding ring, brighter days
D
Looks like you found your way
[Pré-Refrão]
Bm D
I sat there longer than I should
Let the memories roll
F#m
Every laugh
Every mile
E
Every hand I used to hold
[Refrão]
N.C. A
I'm happy for you
I really am
E
Looks like life turned out all right
F#m
You're somewhere chasing better days
D
I'm just passing by tonight
A
We're two different roads
Two different views
E
But I still catch myself wondering too
F#m
If all the stars had lined up right
D
If it was you by my si-ide (si-ide)
[Verso 2]
A
I remember parking lots and songs
E
Late night drive and summer gone
F#m
Talk 'bout forever like kids do
D
Swore the world was just us two
A
Now you're living a different dream
(living a different dream)
E
Different name, different scene
F#m
And I wouldn't change a thing for you
D
Still I wonder sometimes too
[Pré-Refrão]
Bm
It ain't regret
It ain't blame
D
Just a quiet iet maybe
F#m
Some doors close
Some stay cracked
E
In the corners of your memory
[Refrão]
N.C. A
I'm happy for you
I really am
E
Looks like life turned out all right
F#m
You're somewhere chasing better days
D
I'm just passing by tonight
A
We're two different roads
Two different views
E
But I still catch myself wondering too
F#m
If all the stars had lined up right
D
If it was you by my si-ide
{Break}
F#m
Some loves don't fade
E
They just fall asleep
D
And wake up sometimes
D
When you least expect to see
A
I'm happy for you
That part's true
E
I wouldn't pull you from your life
F#m
But in the quiet late at night
D
That what if crosses my mind
[Refrão]
N.C. A
We're exactly where
We should be
E
Still. I guess a part of me
F#m
Will always wonder now and then
D A E
What if you were the one I'm wi-ii-iiii-ith
F#m D
The one I'm with
Outro
A
I'm happy for you
I really am
E
Looks like life turned out all right
F#m
You're somewhere chasing better days
D A
I'm just passing by tonight
How to play If It Was You
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.