Wasnt Expecting That
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Capo 6th
Intro - C Em Am G F G C Am G
C Em Am G
It was only a smile but my heart it went wild
F G C Am G
and I wasn't expecting that
C Em Am G
just a delicate kiss, anyone could've missed
F G C G
I wasn't expecting that
C Em Am G
Did I misread the sign? Your hand slipped into mine
F G C Am G
I wasn't expecting that
C Em Am G
You spent the night in my bed, you woke up and you said
F G C C
"Well, I wasn't expecting that"
Dm Em E7
I thought love wasn't meant to last,
F G C
I thought you were just passing through
Am Em
If I ever get the nerve to ask
F G G7
What did I get right to deserve somebody like you?
C
I wasn't expecting that
C Em Am G
It was only a word, it was almost mis-heard
F G C Am G
'Cause I wasn't expecting that
C Em Am G
But it came without fear, a month turned into a year
F G C C
And I wasn't expecting that
Dm Em E7
I thought love wasn't meant to last,
F G C
I thought you were just passing through
Am Em
If I ever get the nerve to ask
F G G7
What did I get right to deserve somebody like you?
C
I wasn't expecting that
C / Em / Am / G / F / G / C / C /
G (Ab) Am
Isn't it strange how a life can be changed
F G C
in the flicker of the sweetest smile
G Ab
We were married in spring
Am
You know I wouldn't change a thing
F G G7
Without an innocent kiss, what a life I'd have missed,
C Em Am G
If you'd not took a chance on a little romance
F G C Am G
When I wasn't expecting that
C Em Am G
Time doesn't take long, three kids up and gone
F G C G
And I wasn't expecting that
C Em Am G
And when the nurses they came, said its come back again
F G C Am G
I wasn't expecting that
C Em Am G
Then you closed your eyes, took my heart by surprise
F G C
And I wasn't expecting that
How to play Wasnt Expecting That
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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.