Kayleigh
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INTRO: Bm A F#m G A
Bm A F#m G A Bm
Do you remember, chalk hearts melting on a playground wall?
A F#m G A Bm
Do you remember, dawn escaped from moonwashed college halls?
A F#m G A Bm
Do you remember, the cherry blossom in the market square?
A F#m G A Bm
Do you remember, I thought it was confetti in our hair
A F#m G A Bm
By the way didn't I break your heart?
A F#m G A Bm
Please excuse me, I never meant to break your heart.
A F#m G A Bm A
So sorry I never meant to break your heart.
F#m G
But you broke mine.
[Refrão]
D A G D
Kayleigh, is it too late to say I'm sorry
C G D
And Kayleigh could we get it together again
D A G D
I just can't go on pretending
C G D
That it came to a natural end
D A G D
Kayleigh, oh I never thought I'd miss you
C G D
And Kayleigh I'd thought that we'd always be friends
D A G
We said our love would last forever
D C G D
So how did it come to this bitter end
C#m B G#m A B C#m
Do you remember, barefoot on the lawn with shooting stars
B G#m A B C#m
Do you remember, loving on the floor in Belsize Park
B G#m A B C#m
Do you remember, dancing in stilletos in the snow
B G#m A B C#m
Do you remember, you never understood I had to go.
B G#m A B C#m
By the way, didn't I break your heart ?
B G#m A B C#m
Please excuse me I never meant to break your heart
B G#m A C#m B
So sorry, I never meant to break your heart,
G#m A
But you broke mine.
[Refrão]
D A G D
Kayleigh, I just wanna say I'm sorry
C G D
But Kayleigh I'm too scared to pick up the phone
D A G D
To hear you've found another lover
C G D
To patch up our broken home
D A G D
Kayleigh, I'm still trying to write that love song
C G D
Kayleigh it's more important to me now you're gone
D A G D
Maybe it'll prove that we were right
C G D
Or it will prove that I was wrong
How to play Kayleigh
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bm. 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.