I Forgot Where We Were Chords

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I Forgot Where We Were by Ben Howard is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords F, Am, C, G6 and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Intro 

F,  Am,  C,   G6 
F,  Am,  G6 
F,  Am,  C,   G6 
F,  Am,  G6 

Verse 
      F       Am 
oh hey, I was listening  
  C 
I was watching serial  
G6                      F 
blinded by the sunshine screen 
         Am 
you, you were in the kitchen oh your,  
C 
mind was marked  
    G6                        F 
and wounded with the wounders whip 
           Am                          C 
and that's how summer passed oh your, 
                 G6                          F 
great divide and range of green green grass  
             Am                     G6 
oh, maybe it was peace at last, who knew 

F,  Am,  C,   G6 
F,  Am,  G6 


F           C    G6 
hello love, my invincible friend 
F               C       G6 
hello love, the thistle and the burr  
F               C     G6      F               F 
hello love, for you I have so many words that I, 

F Am              G6 
I forget where we were 

F,  Am,  G6 
F 


Verse
 
      F       Am 
oh hey, I was listening, 
      C 
I was stung by all of us 
    G6                   F 
and blind even affable 
            Am 
and as per usual, you were  
C                     G6                       F 
skipping and laughing eyes at the bedroom door  
              Am 
don't take it so seriously, no 
C 
only time is ours, 
    G6                             F 
the rest we'll just wait and see  
            Am                G6 
maybe youre right babe, maybe 

      
      F           Am 
oh no, and that's how summer passed  
        C 
oh your, great divide  
    G6                         F 
and range of green green grass  
             Am                     G6 
oh, maybe it was peace at last, who knew 



F           C    G6 
hello love, my invincible friend 
F               C       G6 
hello love, the thistle and the burr  
F               C     G6       F               F 
hello love, for you I have so many words that I, 

F Am              G6 
I forget where we were 

F  F Am              G6       F 
I, I forget where we were 
F  F Am              G6       F 
I, I forget where we were 
  Am              G6          F 
I forget where we were, no  
  Am              G6          F 
I forget where we were, no 


Am,   G6,  C,  Em 
Am,   G6,  C,  F 
F 

F,  Am,  C,  G6 (3x)
F,  Am,  G6 

      F           Am 
oh no, and that's how summer passed  
        C 
oh your, great divide  
    G6                         F 
and range of green green grass  
             Am                     G6 
oh, maybe it was peace at last, who knew 

Am, G6 
    	

Chord diagrams

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100 BPM Andante