When I Was Your Man Chords

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When I Was Your Man by Sam Alves is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Em/B, Am, Dm, G, Em, Bb, C/G, F, D7, Fm and Am/G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			(C  Em/B) 

Primeira Parte: 

Am                  C 
   Same bed but it feels 
                   Dm 
Just a little bit bigger now 
G 
  Our song on the radio 
              C             Em/B 
But it don't sound the same 
Am                         C 
   When our friends talk about you 
                          Dm 
All that it does is just tear me down 
G 
  Cause my heart breaks a little 
        C 
When I hear your name 
    Em/B 
And all just sounds like 
Am                  Em 
Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh 
Bb                            C/G 
   Too young, too dumb to realize 

 

     G                        F 
That I should've bought you flowers 
G                C 
  And held your hand 
                           F 
Should've give you all my hours 
G                  C 
  When I had the chance 
                   F 
Take you to every party 
               G                Am 
Cause all you wanted to do was dance 
 D7             F 
Now my baby is dancing 
           Fm                   C  F  C  Em/B 
But she's dancing with another man 

Segunda Parte: 

Am              C 
   My pride, my ego 
                 Dm 
My needs and my selfish ways 
G 
  Caused a good strong woman like you 
        C           Em/B 
To walk out my life 
       Am     C 
Now I never, never get to clean up 
     Dm 
The mess I made 
G                                      C 
  And it haunts me every time I close my eyes 
   Em/B 
It all just sounds like 
Am                  Em 
Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh 
Bb                            C/G 
   Too young, too dumb to realize 



     G                        F 
That I should've bought you flowers 
G                C 
  And held your hand 
                           F 
Should've give you all my hours 
G              C 
  When I had the chance 
                   F 
Take you to every party 
               G                Am 
Cause all you wanted to do was dance 
 D7             F 
Now my baby is dancing 
           Fm                   C 
But she's dancing with another man 


Terceira Parte: 

             F 
Although it hurts 
             G 
I'll be the first to say that 
        C  Em/B  Am    Am/G 
I was wro__________ng 
        D7 
Oh, I know I'm probably much too late 
             Dm 
To try and apologize for my mistakes 
            G 
But I just want you to know 

Refrão Final: 

                     F 
I hope he buys you flowers 
G                       C 
  I hope he holds your hand 
                  F    G                   C 
Give you all his hours   when he has the chance 
                   F               G 
Take you to every party cause I remember 
              Am 
How much you loved to dance 
 D7               F                Fm 
Do all the things I should've done 
                 C 
When I was your man 
 D7               F                Fm 
Do all the things I should've done 
                    C 
When I was your man 
    	

Chord diagrams

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