Shoudve Been Me chords by Jeremy Camp

Chords with lyrics

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

Key: C majorC

Difficulty: Intermediate

Verse 1:
A minorAm                E minorEm
It should've been me with arms open
          FF
It ?? should've been me that was torn
    G+G      A minorAm    E minorEm
It should've been me, I was broken
          FF
It should've been me, it should've been me

Pre-Chorus:
 FF           G+G
Mercy, mercy, heard my cry
 A minorAm       E minorEm
Mercy, ?? mercy, saved my life


Chorus:
 FF      G+G
You carried all of my burdens
 A minorAm      C majorC
You took 'em all to that grave
 FF       G+G
I know You didn't deserve it
  A minorAm       C majorC
But You took my place
  FF     G+G
You traded hope for my hurting
  A minorAm       C majorC
You bore the weight of my shame
 FF      G+G
I know You didn't deserve it
  A minorAm            C majorC
And I know it should've been me
FF  G+G
I can't believe it
 A minorAm G+G  G+G FF
Oh-oh, oh-oh
 FF G+G  G+G DmDm
Oh-oh, oh-oh


Verse 2:
     G+G     A minorAm      E minorEm
It should've been me in the darkness
          FF    G+G    A minorAm
It should've been me that felt the pain
    G+G     A minorAm      E minorEm
It should've been me brokenhearted
          FF      G+G     A minorAm
It should've been, oh, it should've been me

But I'm free

Chorus:
 FF      G+G
You carried all of my burdens
 A minorAm      C majorC
You took 'em all to that grave
 FF      G+G
I know You didn't deserve it
 A minorAm        C majorC
But You took my place
 FF      G+G
You traded hope for my hurting
 A minorAm      C majorC
You bore the weight of my shame
 FF       G+G
I know You didn't deserve it
 A minorAm             C majorC
And I know it should've been me
C majorC  G+G  G+G A minorAm
Oh-oh, oh-oh
FF  G+G        A minorAm G+G G+G  FF
I can't believe it (Oh-oh, oh-oh)
FF  G+G  G+G A minorAm
Oh-oh, oh-oh
FF  G+G       A minorAm G+G  G+G FF
I can't believe it (Oh-oh, oh-oh)


Bridge:
 FF                G+G
No longer dirty, no longer afraid
A minorAm         E minorEm
I am no captive, I am no slave
 FF                 G+G
No longer guilty, no longer in chains
  A minorAm            G+G
Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, I'm free


Chorus:
 FF      G+G
You carried all of my burdens
 A minorAm      E minorEm
You took 'em all to that grave
 FF       G+G
I know You didn't deserve it
 A minorAm       E minorEm
But You took my place
 FF      G+G
You traded hope for my hurting
 A minorAm      E minorEm
You bore the weight of my shame
 FF       G+G
I know You didn't deserve it
 A minorAm           E minorEm
And I know it should've been me
E minorEm G+G  G+G A minorAm
Oh-oh, oh-oh
 A minorAm            E minorEm   E minorEm G+G G+G A minorAm
And I know it should've been me (Oh-oh, oh-oh)
A minorAm G+G  G+G FF
Oh-oh, oh-oh
            A minorAm      E minorEm  E minorEm G+G G+G A minorAm
It should've been, it should've been me (Oh-oh, oh-oh)
A minorAm G+G  G+G FF
Oh-oh, oh-oh
            A minorAm      E minorEm E minorEm G+G  G+G A minorAm
It should've been, it should've been me (Oh-oh, oh-oh)
A minorAm G+G G+G  FF
Oh-oh, oh-oh
            A minorAm      E minorEm  E minorEm G+G G+G  A minorAm
It should've been, it should've been me (Oh-oh, oh-oh)
  FF
I can't believe it