Sooner
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[Intro ]
Dm F/C Bb2 F F C/E
[Verso 1]
Dm Fmaj7/C
Do I owe you an explanation
Bb2 F F C/E
When I know you don't understand
Dm7 Fmaj7/C
That I've lost all my inspiration
Bb2 F F C/E
You need me to love you but I can't
[Refrão]
Bb2 F
And I know I should've said it sooner
C/E Dm7
But if I'm being honest you weren't
C
Anywhere to be found
Bb2 F
After all my tears in the driveway
C/E Dm7
If I could have had it my way
C Bb2
You would just let me go
[Verso 2]
Dm7 Fmaj7/C
All my friends said you weren't right for me
Bb2 F F C/E
When I thought you were the one
Dm7 Fmaj7/C
And I thought that you might fight for me
Bb2 F F C/E
But all there was left to do was run
[Refrão]
Bb2 F
And I know I should've said it sooner
C/E Dm7
But if I'm being honest you weren't
C
Anywhere to be found
Bb2 F
After all my tears in the driveway
C/E Dm7
If I could have had it my way
C
You would just let me go
[Ponte]
Gm F
Am I giving up or - - am I staying strong
Bb2 F C/E
And if this is right, then why does it just feel so wrong
Gm F
Gave you all my heart, - we didn't make it far
Bb2 C Bb2
But if I don't let go now this is the way that I go down
[Refrão]
Bb2 F
And I know I should've said it sooner
C/E Dm7
But if I'm being honest you weren't
C
Anywhere to be found
Bb2 F
And I know I should've said it sooner
C/E Dm7
But if I'm being honest you weren't
C
Anywhere to be found
Bb2 F
After all my tears in the driveway
C/E Dm7
If I could have had it my way
C Bb2
You would just let me go
[Verso 3]
Dm Fmaj7/C
I don't owe you an explanation
Bb2 F F C/E
'Cause I know you don't understand
Dm7 Fmaj7/C
Now I found new inspiration
Bb2 F
You need me to love you but I can't
How to play Sooner
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 Dm. 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.