As You Said chords by Cream

Chords with lyrics

As You Said
Jack Bruce, Pete Brown

Tuning DADGAD


Intro:

C#C# D MajorD x2

C#C# D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD x4

C majorC D MajorD


Verse 1:

D MajorD
Let's go down to where it's clean
D MajorD                  C#C# D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD  C#C# D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD
To see the time that might have been.
A augmentedA
The tides have carried off the beach.
C#C# D MajorD   G+G
As you said,
D MajorD     G+G   A augmentedA
The sun is out of reach.

Instrumental:

(Repeat Intro)

C#C# D MajorD x2

C#C# D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD x4

C majorC D MajorD


Verse 2:

D MajorD
Let's go back to where it's clean
D MajorD
To see what year it might have been.
D MajorD
The roads have carried off the smiles.
C#C# D MajorD   G+G
As you said,
A augmentedA    G+G      G*  F#* F* A augmentedA
To judge them at the trials.

Instrumental:

(Repeat Intro)

C#C# D MajorD x2

C#C# D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD x4

C majorC D MajorD


Verse 3:

D MajorD
Let's go back to now that's bad
D MajorD
To see the time we might have had.
D MajorD
The rails have carried off the trains.
C#C# D MajorD   G+G
As you said,
D MajorD     G+G  A augmentedA G+G  D MajorD G+G   A augmentedA G+G  G+G A augmentedA  A* G* F#* F*
I'll never come again, again, again, again, again.


Outro:

C#C# D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD x4
D MajorD E MajorE x4
D MajorD


Chords (Imortant to let open strings ring)

  C#C#  D(1) E MajorE   G(1) D MajorD   G+G   A augmentedA   C majorC   G*  F#*  F*  A*
                            (chords)

D MajorD |-----|-----|-----|-----|------|-----|-----|-----|--3--|--2--|--1--|--5--|
A augmentedA |-4---|-----|-----|-----|------|-----|-----|--3--|-----|-----|-----|-----|
D MajorD |-----|-----|-----|-----|------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|
G+G |-6---|-----|-----|-----|--2---|--5--|--7--|--5--|-----|-----|-----|-----|
A augmentedA |-----|-----|-----|-----|------|-----|-----|-----|--3--|--2--|--1--|--5--|
D MajorD |-----|-----|-----|-----|------|-----|-----|-----|--3--|--2--|--1--|--5--|