It Happens Every Day
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Intro: Dm G (lightly - one bar each)
C Am
It happens every day
Dm G C Am
Two lovers with the best intentions to stay
Dm G C A7
Together, they decide to separate
Dm C
Just how it happens
Dm C
Neither is certain
F G C Am Dm G
But it happens every day
C Am
It happens every day
Dm G
After you breakup
C Am
You say these words to your friends
Dm G
How could I have loved that boy
C A7
He was so bad to me in the end
Dm C
Well you make him a liar
Dm C
Turn him into a robber
F G C
Well it happens every day
Dm F C
But I don't regret that I loved you
F G C
How I loved you I will never forget
F Dm C
And in time I'll look back and remember
Em A7 Dm G
The boy that I knew when we first met
C Am
Still it happens every day
Dm G C Am
Two lovers turn and twist their love into hate
Dm G C
But am I so different from that young girl
A7
you used to date
Dm C
You used to adore me
Dm C
You used to adore me
F G (hold)
Still it happens
C Am Dm G
Every day
C Am Dm G
Ooooo
C Am Dm G C
Every day, yeah, yeah, yeah...((fade))
How to play It Happens Every Day
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dm. 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.