Used To Be Mine
View chords used in this chart
intro: C G C G
G(from intro) C
She looks so good movin' cross the dance floor
G
Better than the day she left me
C
Arm in arm with somebody new
G
Holdin' hands and laughin' like we used to
Bm C
I got my best smile on but it's no disguise
Bm D
It don't hide the pain in these eyes
CHORUS:
G Bm
I did her so wrong for so long
C G D
Turned my back on her love now she's long gone
G Bm
I did my part to break her heart
C G
She walked out on me and tore my world apart.
Am C G
She used to be mine, Oh she used to be mine.
Verse2
It's takin' every bit of strength that I have
To keep a hurt look off my face
I can't keep from lookin' back over my shoulder
At the lucky man takin my place
Oh, if it weren't for my pride I'd probably take off runnin'
I guess what I'm feelin' is what I got comin'.
CHORUS
(lead)
CHORUS run
Am C C-->Am G
Oh she used to be mine, she used to be mine.
Jacob Wilson (jacobw@andromeda.tamu.edu)
How to play Used To Be Mine
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.