Just When You Thought It Was Over
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Intro: C Am G F Em (x2)
Verse
C G
The bottle has been broken, and we're never coming home
F
I found a way to make this work
G
I thought you'd like to know
C G
For all the times you told me all the things that I did wrong
F
And all the boring nights
G
I've got to face this on my own
Am G
And I'm always wrong
[Refrão]
C
Tonight
G
With all these things that I should
C
Tonight
G
And you know that I could
C
Tonight
G
But the consequences ate me
F G
Da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da
C
Tonight
G
The world is spinning faster
C
Tonight
G
These things, they never matter
C
Tonight
G
I've got a life to live
F G C
Da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da
Verse
C G
I drive around this city where it always seems to rain
F G
I lived a lie and now it's time to face the world again
C G
The minutes to the seconds to the time it takes to go
F G
It gets so fucking boring trying to face this on your own
F G
So I'm always wrong
[Refrão]
C
Tonight
G
With all these things that I should
C
Tonight
G
And you know that I could
C
Tonight
G
But the consequences ate me
F G
Da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da
C
Tonight
G
The world is spinning faster
C
Tonight
G
These things, they never matter
C
Tonight
G
I've got a life to live
F G Am
Da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da
Bridge
Am F
One shot, one night, one life, one town
G
Not the chance to make a sound
C G F G Am
And you take one thing away
F
It's all the friends and all the times
G
All the wrongs and all the rights
C G F G
And that's why I'm here today
F G
And I'm always wrong tonight
Verse
C G F
Getting older, staying young
G C
Being proud of what I've done
G F
Finding time to walk away
G
Walk away
C G F
I don't care at all
G
Watch my lips cause I'm leaving
C G F
I don't care at all
G
Watch the world start to sing it
[Refrão]
C
Tonight
G
With all these things that I should
C
Tonight
G
And you know that I could
C
Tonight
G
But the consequences ate me
F G
Da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da
C
Tonight
G
The world is spinning faster
C
Tonight
G
These things, they never matter
C
Tonight
G
I've got a life to live
F G C
Da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da
How to play Just When You Thought It Was Over
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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.