Wouldn't I Be Someone Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays549

Wouldn't I Be Someone by Bee Gees is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Bm, Em, C, D, Am and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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G
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  			G               Bm            Em 
Maybe there's a reason why we broke up 
        C                             D 
I could dedicate my life to something new 
      G               Bm               Em 
But I must have been asleep but then I woke up 
C                                D  
Working out why I was still with you 
Am               F                 D 
All the things I wish I could have been 


              G 
Wouldn’t I be someone, someone 
                  Am 
And I would be respected 
       D                                                G 
In the prime of my life I'll do evrything right, I’ll begin 
G 
Wouldn’t I be something, something 
                  Am 
I would get a reputation 
       D                                                 G 
In the prime of my life, I'll do evrything right, I’ll begin 

Break: G    D   G  D   G 

G                  Bm            Em 
Midnight stars are shining on my shoeshine 
C                               D 
Telling me the things I'm gonna be 
G                             Bm               Em 
Now the hurts all gone , I've pushed them all behind me 
        C                                D  
And the world is gonna fall in love with me 
Am               F                 D 
All the things I wish I could have been 



              G 
Wouldn’t I be someone, someone 
                  Am 
And I would be respected 
       D                                                G 
In the prime of my life I'll do evrything right, I’ll begin 
G 
Wouldn’t I be something, something 
                  Am 
I would get a reputation 
       D                                                 G 
In the prime of my life, I'll do evrything right, I’ll begin 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante