It Could've Been Me
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[Intro]..... G C5 G C5 G C5
G C5 G C5
I hear you just got married, took a ...
G C5 D C
A new love smiles at the wedding you ...
G C5 G C5
I got no invitation, I guess the ...
G G5/F# Em D C
But I see the whole thing in slow ...
G C5 G C5
My buddy John said you looked real pretty & ...
G G5/F# Em D C
He said the preacher asked for ....
G C5 G C5
I told John he musta been crazy 'cause ...
G G5/F# Em
He just gave me a wink & said ...
D C
was it could've ...
D C
chorus.... It could've been me ...
D Bm
It could've been me & my ...
Em D Am G D C
But those dreams move on if ...
D G
It took me till now to see...
I don't guess I ever told you that ...
chorus......
Bm A D C
I know I called just in ...
Em D Am G D C
You know dreams move on if you ...
D
It took me till now to see that ...
C
Standin there ...
D Bm
It could've been me ...
Em D Am G D C
But those dreams move ...
D G C5
It took me till now to ...
Repeat 4 times..
G C5
It could've ...
How to play It Could've Been Me
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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.