Shouldve Just Been Friends
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse]
D Dmaj7
Actually, I would've never let you leave
Bm A
I just expected you to go
D Dmaj7
And honestly, I would've stayed around just for you
Bm A
And just never let you know
C Bm
And eventually, we could go back to the beginning
D Bm A
Like it never even happened
Bm A
But in reality, it broke everyone and everything
G A
Too much to ever mend again, so
[Chorus]
Bm
I'm telling you right now
A D
That I would have messed it up if you had stayed around
G A
Eventually, you'd wake up and you'd
Bm A
Know right then that we'd see the end
D/F# G G5
Maybe you were right we should've just been friends
[Verse]
D Dmaj7
Honestly, I kind of wanted this to work
Bm A
I was so used to believing you would stay
D Dmaj7
But strangely, when you said you'd always loved me
Bm A
All I wanted to do was run away, so
[Chorus]
Bm
I'm telling you right now
A D
That I would have messed it up if you had stayed around
G A
Eventually, you'd wake up and you'd
Bm A
Know right then that we'd see the end
D/F#
Maybe you were right
[Bridge]
G Dmaj7
I'm used to thinking I know everything when I really know nothing
G Dmaj7
I thought I was your everything but to you, I was just something
G A
So I never saw it coming when you looked at me and said the end
Bm7 A/C#
But maybe you were right, we should've just been friends
[Chorus]
D
I'm telling you right now
Em Bm
You really fucked me up by not staying around
A
Never would've thought you'd wake up and just
D Em
Know right then we were at the end
Bm A
Everyone was right, we should've just been friends
[Chorus]
Bm
I'm telling you right now
A D
That I would have messed it up if you had stayed around
G A
Eventually, you'd wake up and you'd
Bm A
Know right then that we'd see the end
D/F# G G5
Maybe you were right we should've just been friends
How to play Shouldve Just Been Friends
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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.