When I Said I Do (ver. 3)
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Capo 3
|| G Gsus ||
G D
These times are troubled and these times are good
C
And they're always gonna be, they rise and they fall
G D
We take 'em all the way that we should
C
Together you and me forsaking them all
Em D
Deep in the night and by the light of day
C
It always looks the same, true love always does
G D/F#
And here by your side, or a million miles away
C
Nothin's ever gonna change the way that I feel,
G
The way it is, is the way that it was
D Am C G
When I said I do, I meant that I will 'til the end of all time
D F
Be faithful and true, devoted to you
C G
Gsus
That's what I had in mind when I said I do
G D
Well this old world keeps changin', and the world stays the same
C
For all who came before, and it goes hand and hand
G D
Only you and I can undo all that we became
C
That makes us so much more, than a woman and a man
Em D
And after everything that comes and goes around
C
Has only passed us by, here alone in our dreams
G D/F#
I know there's a lonely heart in every lost and found
C
But forever you and I will be the ones
G
Who found out what forever means
D Am C
G
When I said I do, I meant that I will 'til the end of all time
D F
Be faithful and true, devoted to you
C G
That's what I had in mind when I said I do
B7 Em Em/D A/C#
Truer than true, you know that I'll always be there for you
C Cm
That's what I had in mind, that's what I had in mind,
G
When I said I do
Transcribed by C M Strong
How to play When I Said I Do (ver. 3)
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.