Starting Over
View chords used in this chart
[(intro ]2x) C G
(verso 1)
C
You want me
G
You only want me when you cannot get me
Am
You got me when you had the chance to know me
G/B
Well I don’t think you knew what you want
(verso 2)
C
It makes sense
G
The dress you’re wearing’s not yet for next season
Am
And when the right time comes I’ll be fool again
Cm G
‘Cause you’re giving it again to me
(Refrão)
C
I’ll be starting over
I’ll be starting over
G
I’ll be starting over right now
A
I’ll be under cover
You’ll start to discover
D D7
The mourning is over
(intro)
(verso 3)
C
Freedom
G
Freedom’s what you want and what you said to me
Am
Freedom’s what you get from leaving me
Cm G
You left me with a hole in my wall
(verso 4)
C
Will I
G
Will I be just a bleep in your existence?
Am
Or am I just a subject for letting you go
Cm G
You’re letting me go you’ll come as you may
(Refrão)
(ponte)
C
What comes around
B
What goes around
Em D C
This time I won’t be going down
C
I’m going to get
Going to get…
Going to get…
G
Going to get…
Going to get…
Going to get up… get up…
C
I’m going to get
Going to get…
Going to get…
G
Going to get…
Going to get…
Going to get up… get up…
C
I’m going to get
Going to get…
Going to get…
G
Going to get…
Going to get…
Going to get up… get up…
C
I’m going to get
Going to get…
Going to get…
G
Going to get…
Going to get…
Going to get up… get up…
Em Em/D C
Now you’re going to deal with it
Em Em/D C
Yeah! Now you’re going to deal with it
Cm Cm G
‘Cause this is what my heart sounds like
How to play Starting Over
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 C. 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.