We Were Lovers chords by Bloc Party

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Beginner

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

Intro:

A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm G+G
A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm G+G
A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm G+G
A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm G+G


Verse 1:

A minorAm    Dm/F   A minorAm
We meet inside the café
      G+G        A minorAm
The air is thick like hospital
       Dm/F     A minorAm
Choked by the gold on your finger
    G+G
We were lovers

Interlude:

A minorAm DmDm A minorAm G+G


Verse 1b:


A minorAm    Dm/F        A minorAm
Bury the thoughts that resurface
         G+G
Those hands were mine


Chorus:

A minorAm
And now our love has been forgotten
FF
Like it was never there
A minorAm              FF
We're just sitting here like strangers
  A minorAm          FF
You gave me yourself for just a little while
      A minorAm         FF   A minorAm
But it was you, it was really you

Verse 2:

A minorAm      Dm/F
Staring into my coffee
A minorAm    G+G           A minorAm
It is not black just a shade of brown
       Dm/F     A minorAm
Too scared to let our eyes meet
       G+G
What will we see?


Chorus 2:

A minorAm
And now our love has been forgotten
FF
Like it was never there
A minorAm              FF
We're just sitting here like strangers
  A minorAm          FF
You gave me yourself for just a little while
      A minorAm         FF
But it was you, it was really you


Bridge:

A minorAm DmDm G+G
A minorAm FF DmDm
A minorAm DmDm G+G
A minorAm FF DmDm


Chorus 3:

A minorAm
And now our love has been forgotten
FF
Like it was never there
A minorAm              FF
We're just sitting here like strangers
  A minorAm          FF
You gave me yourself for just a little while
      A minorAm         FF   G+G
But it was you, it was really you


Verse 2:

A minorAm      Dm/F
The space between us
A minorAm     G+G
Will not be beat
A minorAm     Dm/F
Oceans and past lives
A minorAm    G+G  A minorAm
We were lovers

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