You Mean To Say Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays445

You Mean To Say by Jessi Colter is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, E, Em, D and B. 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 A 
 
 A                       E 
You mean to say you're goin' a go an' leave me 
 A                                Em 
You mean to say that it would be that easy 
 D                                   B       E 
You mean to say that's you I see, walkin' away 

verse 1 
 A             E 
What'd I say What'd I do wrong 
  A              D 
Could it be I stayed here too long 
 A                    E               A 
You mean to say you'd walk away from me 

 A                           A 
You mean to say the love we knew 
A                           A 
Is now at an end, is now at an end 
A                          A 
You mean to say a walkin' away 
A                             A 
We'll never love again, we'll never love again 

verse 2 
 A           E 
Okay, okay, you must be going 
 A                   A 
But you don't go before I'm knowing 
 A              E                    A 
What'd I do to make you change your mind 

Solo 
E    A    D    A    E    A 

 A                           A 
You mean to say the love we knew 
 A                A 
Is now at an end, is now at an end 
 A               A 
You mean to say a walkin' away 
 A                      A 
We'll never love again, we'll never love again 

Outro 
 A 
We'll never love again 
 A 
We'll never love again (Fade) 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante