Just Because
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Just Because:Lloyd Price:
#29 in 1957.
(Capo 1st fret.)
#1.
D A
Just because you left and said goodbye,
D
do you think that I will sit and cry?
D A
Even if my heart should tell me so,
D
darling, I would rather let you go.
#2.
D A
Just because you think that you're so smart,
D
going around and breaking lover's hearts.
D A
Before I let this thing happen to me,
D
darling, I would rather swim the sea.
Chorus:
D7 G
I know you think you're smart,
F# A
just going around breaking lover's hearts.
#3.
D A
Just because I want someone who's kind,
D
with a heart as good and pure as mine.
D A
But maybe I am asking far too much,
D
darling, please don't ever break my heart.
Chorus:
D7 G
I know you think you're smart,
F# A A7// A
just going around breaking lover's hearts.
#4.
D A
Just because I want someone who's kind,
D
with a heart as good and pure as mine.
D A
But maybe I am asking far too much,
D
darling, please don't ever break my heart.(Fade.)
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.
How to play Just Because
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.