My Mistake
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse]
C
Kerosene eyes
F
Saw the future, it burned me alive
Am
I broke his heart in one night
G F
And I left Missouri behind
C
Thought he was the one
F
Tortured soul in a preacher's son
Am
Yeah, he prayed on his knees
G F
He preyed on my need to be a light
C
Someone's gotta love me, not in vain
F
Somebody's gotta love me, just the same
Am G
Somebody's gotta love me, I know it's true
F C
My mistake was thinking it was you
C
Sometimes I forget
F
It wasn't always so innocent
Am
He put a ring in my hand
G F
I lied when I said I wouldn't leave
C
That was years ago
F
It was always inevitable
Am
Yeah, most days he's gone
G F G
Some days he comes and talks to me, to me
C
Someone's gotta love me, not in vain
F
Somebody's gotta love me, just the same
Am G
Somebody's gotta love me, I know it's true
F C
My mistake was thinking it was you
C F Am G
Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh, ohh
C F
Yeah, it took some time to see the difference between him and I
Am G
And I'm still not quite sure just what I deserve
F Ammaj7
But someone's gotta love me, someone's gotta love me
Am G
Somebody's gotta love me, I know it's true
F
Someone's gotta love me
Am7
Someone's gotta love me
Am G
Somebody's gotta love me, I know it's true
F C
My mistake was thinking it was you
C F F Am G
Oh-oh, oh-oh it's true
F C
My mistake was thinking it was you
How to play My Mistake
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.