Those 3 Words
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Capo 2 Bm
Bm D A
Two a.m. and the phone starts ringin'
Bm D A
You didn't know you didn't mean to keep me waitin'
Bm D Bm D G
Maybe a little part of me is still tryin' to believe
Bm G
You mean it when you say it
A
But, let's not complicate it with
Bm A D G
Those three words ain't gonna make it right this time
Bm A D
Those three words won't keep me up another night
G
Makin' up is not enough,
Bm A Bm A
when you keep makin' up new ways to make it hurt
G A Bm A D G
You can't fix it with those three words
Bm D A
You pull that line like a parachute
Bm D A
Like it'll save you from the stupid things you do
Bm D Bm D G
Maybe I was always there to catch you, maybe I would care
Bm
If you cared at all
G A
I'd be waiting there to fall for
Bm A D G
Those three words ain't gonna make it right this time
Bm A D
Those three words won't keep me up another night
G
Makin' up is not enough,
Bm A Bm A
when you keep makin' up new ways to make it hurt
G A Bm A D G
You can't fix it with those three words
Bm A D G
Those three words used to mean everything
Bm A D
But those three words, now they don't mean anything
Bm A D G
Those three words ain't gonna make it right this time
Bm A D
Those three words won't keep me up another night
G
Makin' up is not enough,
Bm A Bm A
when you keep makin' up new ways to make it hurt
G A
You can't fix it
Bm A D G
Those three words ain't gonna make it right this time
Bm A D
Those three words won't keep me up another night
G
Makin' up is not enough,
Bm A Bm A
when you keep makin' up new ways to make it hurt
G A Bm A
You can't fix it with those three words
D G
Those three words
How to play Those 3 Words
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bm. 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.