It Ain't You It's Me
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Intro
Am F Am F
Verse
Am F
Barefoot front porch swingin', here all alone
Am
Tracing my steps
F
Tryna figure out what went wrong
Am
You were here one minute
G
Then the next you leave
F
Now I'm stuck here tryna breathe
Am G F*
Note that says "it ain't you, it's me"
[Refrão] Am G
But it ain't you that's been going through hell
F C
It ain't you with a heart for sale
Am G
It ain't you riding 'round this town
F
With a ghost in the shotgun seat
Am G
It ain't you that's been tryna call
F C
It ain't you that still misses it all
Am G
You ain't the one that can't move on,
F
Still holdin’ memories
Am F
It ain't you, it's me
Verse
Am F
I found some stuff I just couldn't throw away
Am F
Some old T-shirts and pics of us in a frame
Am G
I talk to the walls like feel my pain
F
'Cause the echo of you was here to stay
Am G F
I'm just stuck tryna find what it means
F*
It ain't you, it's me
[Refrão] Am G
But it ain't you that's been going through hell
F C
It ain't you with a heart for sale
Am G
It ain't you riding 'round this town
F
With a ghost in the shotgun seat
Am G
It ain't you that's been tryna call
F C
It ain't you that still misses it all
Am G
You ain't the one that can't move on,
F
Still holdin’ memories
Am
It ain't you, it's me
Instrumental
G F C Am G F
[Refrão] Am* G*
But it ain't you that's been going through hell
F* C*
It ain't you with a heart for sale
Am* G*
It ain't you riding 'round this town
F*
With a ghost in the shotgun seat
Am G
But no, it ain't you that's been tryna call
F C
It ain't you that still misses it all
Am G
You ain't the one that can't move on,
F
still holdin’ memories.
Am G F
It ain't you, it's me
C Am G F*
Mm-mmh, it's me
How to play It Ain't You It's Me
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.