You Were Meant For Me
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Intro: C9add G6 C
C9add G6
I hear the clock, it's six a.m.
C Em
I feel so far from where I've been
C9add G6
I got my eggs. I got my pancakes too
C D
I got my maple syrup, everything but you
C9add G6
I break the yolks, make a smiley face
C Em
I kinda like it in my brand new place
C9add G6
Wipe the spots off of the mirror don't leave the keys in the door
C D
I never put my towels on the floor anymore 'cause
Chorus
C D G D/F Em
Dreams last so long even after you're gone
C D G D/F Em
I know that you love me and soon you will see
C D Em Em
You were meant for me and I was meant for you
C9add G6
I called my Momma, she was out for a walk
C Em
Consoled a cup of coffee but it didn't wanna talk so I
C9add G6
Picked up a paper, it was more bad news
C D
More hearts being broken or people being used
C9add G6
Put on my coat in the pouring rain
C Em
I saw a movie it just wasn't the same
C9add G6
'Cause it was happy oh I was sad and
C D
It made me miss you oh so bad
[Refrão]C D G D/F Em
Dreams last so long even after you're gone
C D G D/F Em
I know that you love me and soon you will see
C D Em Em
You were meant for me and I was meant for you
Bridge
C D
Go about my business, I'm doing fine
G D/F Em
Besides, what I say if I had you on the line
C D
Same old story, not much to say
Em
Hearts are broken every day
Interlude: C9add G6 C Em C9add G6 C Em
C9add G6
I brush my teeth and put the cap back on
C Em
I know you hate it when I leave the light on
C9add G6
I pick a book up. Turn the sheets down.
C D
Take a deep breath and a good look around
C9add G6
Put on my pj's and hop into bed
C Em
I'm half alive but I feel mostly dead
C9add G6
I try and tell myself it'll be all right
C D
I just shouldn't think anymore tonight
[Refrão]C D G D/F Em
Dreams last so long even after you're gone
C D G D/F Em
I know that you love me and soon you will see
C D Em Em
You were meant for me and I was meant for you
C D
You were meant for me and I was meant for
C9add G6 C Em
You
How to play You Were Meant For Me
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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.