You Were Good Chords
You Were Good by Jimmy Eat World is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of E with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords E, Bsus4, C#m7, Asus2, F#m, B and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Bsus4=X,2,4,4,0,0
C#m7=X,4,6,6,0,0
F#m=X,4,4,2,0,0
Intro: E, Bsus4, E, C#m7-Bsus4-Asus2... X 2
verse 1:
E Bsus4
It could have been but never was
E C#m7 Bsus4 Asus2
At least the way you thought it'd be when you grew up
E Bsus4 E C#m7 Bsus4 Asus2
And there's so much of you I love but loving you alone isn't enough
E Bsus4
You were good, You were good
Asus2
Then you were gone
E Bsus4 Asus2
I believed you all along
E Bsus4 F#m Asus2
Yeah it's sad but baby here we are
E Bsus4
It was good, It was good
Asus2
Then it was gone
verse 2:
E Bsus4
You got a charm you keep around your neck
E C#m7 Bsus4 Asus2
Reminds you of him and I can see right through
E Bsus4
And either you're just bad at cheating
E C#m7 Bsus4 Asus2
Or there's something your heart you wished I knew
Chorus 2:
E Bsus4
You were good, You were good
Asus2
Then you were gone
E Bsus4 Asus2
I believed you all along
E Bsus4 F#m
Yeah it's sad but baby here we are
E Bsus4
It was good, It was good
Asus2
Then it was gone
Solo: E, B, F#m, A X 2
verse 3:
E Bsus4
So I'm not who you wanted but
E C#m7 Bsus4 Asus2
Your still the one who sets the fire in me
E Bsus4
Guess I'll drink what I'll drink
E C#m7 Bsus4 Asus2
Until the loving touch I need is not a need
Chorus 3:
Chorus:
E Bsus4
You were good, You were good
Asus2
Then you were gone
E Bsus4 Asus2
I believed you all along
E Bsus4 F#m Asus2
Yeah it's sad but baby here we are
E Bsus4
It was good, It was good
Asus2
Then it was gone
E Bsus4
It was good, It was good
Asus2
Then it was gone
E Bsus4
It was good, It was good
Asus2
Then it was gone
Ends with E