Because I Had You Chords
by Shawn Mendes
Because I Had You by Shawn Mendes is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em, C, G, Bm and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Em C G
I think it's time that I be honest
Em C G
Should've told you not to go
Em C G
Thought I knew just what I wanted
Em C G
I didn't know myself at all
Bm C
You're with somebody I can't be, yeah
Bm C
But I can tell that you're happy
Em C G
It's time for me to finally meet somebody new
Em C G
Take her to all the places that I took us to
Em C G D Em
And she might help me forget that loving her is something I could never do
C G
Because I had
Em C G Em C G
Because I had you
Em C G
Hey, remember when I told you
Em C G
That you and I will go down in history together, yeah
Em C G
And does your sister ask about me?
Em C G
You and I, what we had, is it gone forever?
Bm C
You're with somebody I can't be, yeah
Bm C
But I can tell that you're happy
Em C G
It's time for me to finally meet somebody new
Em C G
Take her to all the places that I took us to
Em C G D Em
And she might help me forget that loving her is something I could never do
C G
Because I had
Em
Because I had you
C G
There's nothin', oh
Em
There's nothin' left to lose
C G
Because I had you, babe
Em C G
There's nothin'
Em
Nothin' that I could do
C G
I wish I had you
Em C G
But I think it's time I finally found somebody new
Em C G
And tell myself that she's the one that get me through
Em C G D Em
And she might help me forget but loving her is something I just couldn't do
C
Because I had you