Where Did I Go Wrong
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G
First job at seventeen
D
Trying to make enough to
Buy her dreams
C
Looked down at the money I made
G D
The government took it all away
So I
G
Crashed my car on the corner
D
Struck a lighter I
Bought from the store there
C
Shrugged my shoulders to the wind
D
When I found out
Where my money was going
G
I smoked my first cigarette
D
Stressing over politics
Am Em C
Do we really know what's going on
G
Preacher man said you're not right
D
Now I'm staying up all night
Am Em C
Wondering where did I go wrong
D G D
Where did I go wrong
Am Em
Where did I go wrong
G
Looking back at the good ole days
D
Not a single thing that I'd change
Am
Not true I hated myself
I wish I got caught up in the rain
G
I wish I wasn't so focused on money
D
I wish I wasn't so driven by status
C
I wish I wasn't focused on
All the people that end up in hell
Are the ones with bad habits
G
I smoked my first cigarette
D
Stressing over politics
Am Em C
Do we really know what's going on
G
Preacher man said you're not right
D
Now I'm staying up all night
Am Em C
Wondering where did I go wrong
D G D
Where did I go wrong
Am C
Where did I go wrong
G D
Where did I go wrong
Am C
Where did I go wrong
G
First job at seventeen
D
Trying to make enough to
Buy her dreams
How to play Where Did I Go Wrong
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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.