Thought I Was
View chords used in this chart
Intro Am7 |Am7 |Am7 |Am7 |
verse 1
Am7
I was moving forward
Am7
I was on my way
Am7
Brand new horizons
Am7 Dm7
A new start, a new day
Dm7
Thought I was
Am7
Changing all of my ways
verse 2
Am7
Driving on the highway
Am7
Too scared to turn
Am7
I knew I had to leave you
Am7 Dm7
Before I got burned
Dm7
Thought I was
Am7
Changing all of my ways
Pre-Chorus
Dm7 Dm7 Am7 Am7
But I'm falling backwards on my way to you
Dm7 Dm7 Am7 Am7
Testing all my patience to keep my hands off you
[Refrão] Dm7 Em7 Am7 Am7
But I stand in line for your love
Dm7 Em7 Am7 Am7
And I'm buying time for your love
Dm7 Em7 Dm7 Em7
And you're being so kind, growing on my mind
Dm7 Em7 Am7 Am7
When I leave there's no sign of your love
verse 3
Am7
I was moving forward
Am7
I was on my way
Am7
Brand new horizons
Am7 Dm7
A new start, a new day
Dm7
Thought I was
Am7
Changing all of my ways
Pre-Chorus
Dm7 Dm7 Am7 Am7
But I'm falling backwards on my way to you
Dm7 Dm7 Am7 Am7
Testing all my patience to keep my hands off you
[Refrão] Dm7 Em7 Am7 Am7
But I stand in line for your love
Dm7 Em7 Am7 Am7
And I'm buying time for your love
Dm7 Em7 Dm7 Em7
And you're being so kind, growing on my mind
Dm7 Em7 Am7 Am7
When I leave there's no sign of your love
Solo
|Am7 |Am7 |Am7 |Am7 |
|Dm7 |Dm7 |Am7 |Am7 |
Pre-Chorus
Dm7 Dm7 Am7 Am7
But I'm falling backwards on my way to you
Dm7 Dm7 Am7 Am7
Testing all my patience to keep my hands off you
[Refrão] Dm7 Em7 Am7 Am7
But I stand in line for your love
Dm7 Em7 Am7 Am7
And I'm buying time for your love
Dm7 Em7 Dm7 Em7
And you're being so kind, growing on my mind
Dm7 Em7 Am7 Am7 Am7 Am7
When I leave there's no sign of your love
How to play Thought I Was
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 Am7. 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.