Because I Had You chords by Shawn Mendes

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Shawn Mendes
"Because I Had You"

Standard tuning.

  E minorEm  C majorC  G+G  B minorBm  D MajorD
e|(7)-----------------------|
BB|-8----8----3----7----7----|
G+G|-9----9----4----7----7----|
D MajorD|-9----10---5----9----7----|
A augmentedA|-7----10---5----9----5----|
E MajorE|------8----3----7---------|

Verse 1:
E minorEm            C majorC  G+G
  I think it's time that I be honest
E minorEm          C majorC   G+G
  Should've told you not to go
E minorEm    C majorC        G+G
  Thought I knew just what I wanted
E minorEm      C majorC     G+G
  I didn't know myself at all


Pre-Chorus 1:
B minorBm             C majorC
  You're with somebody I can't be, yeah
B minorBm               C majorC
  But I can tell that you're happy


Chorus 1:
       E minorEm         C majorC    G+G
It's time for me to finally meet somebody new
      E minorEm         C majorC     G+G
Take her to all the places that I took us to
       E minorEm       C majorC     G+G         D MajorD      E minorEm
And she might help me forget that loving her is something I could never do
C majorC     G+G
Because I had
     E minorEm   C majorC G+G  E minorEm C majorC G+G
Because I had you


Verse 2:
E minorEm      C majorC      G+G
  Hey, remember when I told you
        E minorEm           C majorC  G+G
  That you and I will go down in history together, yeah
E minorEm         C majorC    G+G
  And does your sister ask about me?
     E minorEm          C majorC   G+G
 You and I, what we had, is it gone forever?

Pre-Chorus 2:
B minorBm             C majorC
  You're with somebody I can't be, yeah
B minorBm               C majorC
  But I can tell that you're happy


Chorus 1:
       E minorEm         C majorC    G+G
It's time for me to finally meet somebody new
      E minorEm         C majorC     G+G
Take her to all the places that I took us to
       E minorEm       C majorC     G+G         D MajorD      E minorEm
And she might help me forget that loving her is something I could never do
C majorC     G+G
Because I had
     E minorEm
Because I had you


Bridge:
        C majorC    G+G
  There's nothin', oh
              E minorEm
  There's nothin' left to lose
C majorC      G+G
  Because I had you, babe
E minorEm      C majorC  G+G
  There's nothin'
            E minorEm
  Nothin' that I could do
 C majorC       G+G
  I wish I had you


Chorus 2:
         E minorEm       C majorC       G+G
But I think it's time I finally found somebody new
      E minorEm             C majorC   G+G
And tell myself that she's the one that get me through
       E minorEm       C majorC     G+G        D MajorD       E minorEm
And she might help me forget but loving her is something I could never do
C majorC
Because I had you