Let You Down
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Capo 5
Intro: G D C (4x) strum once & hold last C
G D C G D
Everything I have I owe to her She was all I wanted
Em C D
Now she's mine Her heart belongs to me
G D Em C D
It seems I cant undo These things I've done
G D Em D
How can I tell her that she's not the one
C D
When I begged for her And she fell for me
G D C G D
Everything I have I owe to him Wasn't sure of what I wanted
Em C D G
But now I know exactly where I stand
D Em C D G
And all my dreams of us are in black and white
D Em D
He knows just how to make me feel like I am perfect
C
And I cant believe I am his and he....
D G
...is mine D Em
Well it seems to me the love that I've been searching for
C D G D C
It just cannot be found I cant run it down
G D Em C D G
I got so caught up in trying to be the person you need me to be
D C
So you'd keep me around
C D G D C G D C
But that's not who I am I'm sorry I Let you down Let you down
Bm C Bm C Bm C D G
Doo do doooooooooooooo Doo do dooooooooooooo Doo do do doooooooooooooo
oooooooooo ooooooooooo ooooooooooooo
C Bm Am G D C
Everything I have I owe to you
G D Em
Know that I can't love you the way you need
C D G D Em
But I'll do what I do And if I can't have you
C D G D C
Then no one will And in this house the two of us remain
G D Em
Well it seems to me the love that I've been searching for
C D G D C
it just cannot be found I can't run it down
G D Em C D G
I got so caught up in trying to be the person you need me to be
D C
So you'd keep me around
D C
That's not who I am I'm sorry I Can't believe I'm saying sorry I
D G D C G D C
Let you down Let you down
G D C
Everything I've lost I owe to you
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How to play Let You Down
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.