It Was Always You - Maroon 5

It Was Always You

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Intro: C Bb F F
 
C Bb
Woke up sweating from a dream
F
With a different kind of feeling
C Bb
All day long my heart was beating
F
Searching for the meaning
 
Cm
Hazel eyes,
Bb
I was so color blind
F
We were just wasting time
Cm
For my whole life
Bb
We never crossed the line
F
Only friends in my mind
F
But now I realize,
 
Cm
It was always you
Bb F
Can't believe I could not see it all this time, all this time
Cm
It was always you
Bb F
Now I know why my heart wasn't satisfied, satisfied
Cm Bb F
It was always you, you
Cm
No more guessing who
Bb F
Looking back now I know it was always you, always you
 
C Bb
All my hidden desires
F
Finally came alive
C Bb
No, I never told lies
F
To you so why would I
F
Start tonight
 
Cm
Hazel eyes,
Bb
I was so color blind
F
We were just wasting time
Cm
For my whole life
Bb
We never crossed the line
F
Only friends in my mind
F
But now I realize,
 
Cm
It was always you
Bb F
Can't believe I could not see it all this time, all this time
Cm
It was always you
Bb F
Now I know why my heart wasn't satisfied, satisfied
Cm Bb F
It was always you, you
Cm
No more guessing who
Bb F
Looking back now I know it was always you, always you
 
Cm Bb F
(Aah, yeah, you, you, you, always you, you, you)
Cm Bb F
(Aah, yeah, you, you, you, always you, you, you)
 
C Bb
Woke up sweating from a dream
F
With a different kind of feeling
 
Cm
It was always you
Bb F
Even if I could not see it all this time, all this time
Cm
It was always you
Bb F
Now I know why my heart wasn't satisfied, satisfied
Cm Bb F
It was always you, you
Cm
No more guessing who
Bb F
Looking back now I know it was always you, always you
Cm Bb F
It was always you
 
----------------- Acordes -----------------
Bb = X 1 3 3 3 1
C = X 3 2 0 1 0
Cm = X 3 5 5 4 3
F = 1 3 3 2 1 1

How to play It Was Always You

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is C. 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.

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