You Loved Me Chords
by Joy Williams
You Loved Me by Joy Williams is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Bm, Am, Em, Am7 and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro G Bm Am Bm
verse 1
G Bm Am Bm
I thought you wouldn't love me if I didn't do everything right
G Bm Am Bm
So I lied to tell the truth and hid myself most of all from you
Em Bm Am Am7
Good was never perfect, perfect never could be good enough for me
G Bm
But I tried and I failed
Am G
And you loved me
G Bm
Oh, I tried and I failed
Am G
And you loved me
verse 2
G Bm Am Bm
I had all the answers; that was easier than facing the dark
G Bm Am Bm
And I sold my story until the story started falling apart
Em Bm Am
Every secret spoken, out there in the open
Am7
I've pretended not to see
G Bm
And I tried and I failed
Am G
And you loved me
G Bm
And I tried and I failed
Am G
And you loved me
Bridge
Bm Em C
I may never understand why I walked so far away
Bm C
I may never understand what it is that makes you stay
G Bm
When I try, when I fail
Am G
And you love me
G Bm
When I try and I fail
Am G
And you love me
G Bm
And I try and I fail
Am G
And you love me
G Bm
And I try and I fail
Am G
And you love me