Last Year
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F Am G
Call it love, or call it off
F Am G
Just enough is not enough for two
F Am G
But waking up was easier with you
F Am G
Now waking up is the hardest thing to do
F Am
And I've been thinking back to last year
G
But all that's left is a photograph
F Am
I've been thinking back to last year
G
And I just want to know how the hell we got here
F E7
Now this house it feels so cold
Am G Dm
When you were here it was a home
F Am
Let's go back to last year
G C
Back to when you were here
F Am G
Picture frames and winter coats
F Am G
They're left around like little notes from you
F Am G
I put your records on, sing the same old songs
F Am
Thinking when we were younger
G C
You're long gone
F Am
And I've been thinking back to last year
G
But all that's left is a photograph
F Am
I've been thinking back to last year
G
And I just want to know how the hell we got here
F E7
Now this house it feels so cold
Am G Dm
When you were here it was a home
F Am
Let's go back to last year
G C
Back to when you were here
Dm A/C# F G7
I know it's so hard to let go
Em Am
But I wish you the best
Dm C G
But my heart says something else
F Am
Please just take me back to last year
F Am
Please just take me back to last year
F E7
'Cause my head's a wreck, my heart's a mess
Am G Dm
I guess we weren't built to last
F Am
Take me back to last year
F Am
Just take me back to last year
G C
When you were here
F Am
Take me back to last year
G C
When you were here
How to play Last Year
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.