That'll Never Happen To Us
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[Intro ]
(C) Her last words still echo through my (G) mind
(C) She said, "I've run out of tears to (G) cry"
My (Em) heart stopped cold when she (Am) turned to go
Guess I'll a(C)lways be a (C/B) fool for
Those (C) sad old picture sho(D)ws
(G) That'll never happen to us
We'll (Em) never run out of love
(C) Girl we had en(D)ough to last for(G)ever (D)
When that (G) mighty Mississippi runs dry
And (Em) Montana runs out of sky
We'll (C/B) still (C) be in love
(D) That'll never happen to (G) us
I've (C) heard it said that love's a dead-end (G) road
It (C) always leaves you no where left to (G) go
The (Em) flame dies down - (Am) time runs out
In the (C) end you'll see (C/B) all your dreams
Go (C) crashin' to the (D) ground
(G) That'll never happen to us
We'll (Em) never run out of love
(C) Girl we had en(D)ough to last for(G)ever (D)
When that (G) mighty Mississippi runs dry
And (Em) Montana runs out of sky
We'll (C/B) still (C) be in love
(D) That'll never happen to (G) us
Solo
When that (G) mighty Mississippi runs dry
And (Em) Montana runs out of sky
We'll (C/B) still (C) be in love
(D) That'll never happen to (G) us (A)
We'll (C/B) still (C) be in love
(D) That'll never happen to (G) us
How to play That'll Never Happen To Us
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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.