This Is What They Meant
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
5th traste
[Intro]
C Am F G
[Verse 1]
C
Jesus loves me, this I know
Am
My Momma and my Bible always told me so
F
Some seeds take more time to grow
G C
And I guess that was me
C
I remember Sunday School, all dressed up
Dm Cm
I can still hear sweet Miss Sylvia saying
F
Ain’t no love like Jesus love
C G
Let’s bow our heads and pray
[Pre-Chorus]
C Am
And all at once it all just clicked
F G
I heard your voice and that was it
[Chorus]
F C G
Suddenly my black and white turned into brilliant colors
F C G
Suddenly my heartbeat found a brand new song to sing
F C G
I guess you never see until you see it for yourself
F G
And now I see, This is what they meant when they said
F
Love, La La Love,
C G
This is what they meant when they said
F
Love, La La Love
C G
Love will change your life
[Verse 2]
C
Grass is greener on the other side
Am
Most of the time that’s just a lie
F C G
But since the day I saw the light It’s never been so true
C
The sky is bluer, the sun is brighter
Am
The low’s ain’t so low but the high’s are higher
F
There’s a skip in my step and my worries are lighter
G
Ever since I found you
[Chorus]
F C G
Suddenly my black and white turned into brilliant colors
F C G
Suddenly my heartbeat found a brand new song to sing
F C G
I guess you never see until you see it for yourself
F G
And now I see, This is what they meant when they said
F
Love, La La Love,
C G
This is what they meant when they said
F
Love, La La Love
C G
Love will change your life
[Bridge]
C Am
All at once, it all just clicked
F G
I heard your voice, and that was it
[Chorus]
F C G
Suddenly my black and white turned into brilliant colors
F C G
Suddenly my heartbeat found a brand new song to sing
F C G
I guess you never see until you see it for yourself
F G
And now I see, This is what they meant when they said
F
Love, La La Love,
C G
This is what they meant when they said
F
Love, La La Love
C G
Love will change your life
[Outro]
G
Love will change your life
How to play This Is What They Meant
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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.