Right Person Right Time
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
Ab Absus/Db
I think I knew it right when
Absus/Bb Absus/Db
I called my mom after our third date
Ab Absus/Db
She said I looked disgustingly smitten
Absus/Bb Absus/Db
I joked that I would marry you someday
Ab Absus/Db
I think I knew it right when
Eb/Bb Absus/Db
My dad discretely mouthed, "I love him"
Ab Absus/Db Absus/Bb Absus/Db
From across the room, that I did, too
[Chorus]
Bbm7 Eb
And I can't imagine getting old
Ab
But I hope I get to be with you
Eb/G Fm
They're right, you really do know when you know
Eb Db/Bb
And if he wanted to, he would
Eb
I used to think that I knew what it was
Ab
How it felt, how it smelt, what it looked like
Eb/G Fm
Now I know I've never been in love before you
Eb Db/Bb
It was never meant to be mine
Eb
Cause you're the right person so it's the right time
[Verse 2]
Ab Absus/Db
I think I knew it right when
Absus/Bb Absus/Db
You took me to your best friend's band's gig
Ab Absus/Db
You made public displays of affection
Absus/Bb Absus/Db
Even though it was the first time I met your friends
Ab Absus/Db
I think I knew it right when
Absus/Bb Absus/Bb
We got drunk at my family's Thanksgiving
Ab Absus/Db Absus/Bb
I was talking shit and politics
Absus/Db
And you still told me I looked pretty
[Chorus]
Bbm7 Eb
And I can't imagine getting old
Ab
But I hope I get to be with you
Eb/G Fm
They're right, you really do know when you know
Eb Db/Bb
And if he wanted to, he would
Eb
I used to think that I knew what it was
Ab
How it felt, how it smelt, what it looked like
Eb/G Fm
Now I know I've never been in love before you
Eb Db/Bb
It was never meant to be mine
Eb
Cause you're the right person so it's the right time
[Bridge]
Bbm7
I've spent way too many years thinking that love had passed me by
Eb
I spent way too many nights cryin' and asking myself, "Why?"
Bbm7
What about me can I change?
N.C.
What about me don't you like?
Eb
What about me isn't enough?
N.C.
What about me isn't right?
Bbm7
Just to meet the boy who swallowed the sun in real life
Eb Ab Absus/Db Absus/Bb Absus/Db
Just to be at exactly the right place at exactly the right time
Ab Absus/Db Absus/Bb Absus/Db
The right time
[Chorus]
Bbm7 Eb
And I, I can't imagine getting old
Ab
But I hope I get to be with you
Eb/G Fm
They're right, you really do know when you know
Eb Db/Bb
And if he wanted to, he would
Eb
I used to think that I knew what it was
Ab
How it felt, how it smelt, what it looked like
Eb/G Fm
Now I know I've never been in love before you
Eb Db/Bb
It was never meant to be mine
Eb
Cause you're the right person so it's the right time
How to play Right Person Right Time
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
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.