When I Loved You
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Floyd Domino piano
Gene Elders fiddle
Amy Tiven fiddle
John Ludwick bass
Mark Patterson drums
Rich Brotherton guitar/mandolin
Lloyd Maines steel guitar
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B F# B
B E
When I loved you you didn't want me
B C# F#
You turned me away from the door of your heart
B
When I loved you
E B
You loved me too but you didn't know it darling
F# B
Till another won my heart
B E
I got the message you sent by a friend
B C# F#
Telling me that you want to be with me once more
B E
You heard of my wedding and you can't believe it
B F# B
But my heart is safe now it don't ache no more
B E
When I loved you you didn't want me
B C# F#
You turned me away from the door of your heart
B
When I loved you
E B
You loved me too but you didn't know it darling
F# B
Till another won my heart
SOLO
B E
You say that you need me more than you need life
B C# F#
And you've asked me to cheat her and meet you tonight
B E
But how could you want me if I were untrue
B F# B
When you know if I'd cheat her that I'd cheat you too
B E
When I loved you you didn't want me
B C# F#
You turned me away from the door of your heart
B
When I loved you
E B
You loved me too but you didn't know it darling
F# B
Till another won my heart
B
When I loved you
E B
You loved me too but you didn't know it darling
F# E B F# B
Till another won my heart
>From Bruce Robison "Wrapped"
Sony Music Lucky Dog 1998
Acuff Rose Music(BMI)
How to play When I Loved You
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 B. 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.