I Tried chords by Jeff Healey

• Capo on 1st
• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: Eb

🎸 Intro:

D A
G A D
G A




🎸 Verse :
D                              A
Maybe I could have loved you better
G                     F#
Maybe we only needed time
D                           A
We couldn't make it last forever
        G   A      D   G   A
But I tried
I tried
D                         A
Maybe I gave my heart too easy
G                           F#
Maybe your heart was never mine
D                         A
I did my best to make you happy
        G   A            D
Yes I tried
You know I tried
Bm                   D
Who knows where the love goes
          G
When the love's gone
          F#m
You just hold on
                        D   A
And you hold it all inside, yeah
Bm          D
I tried to give you love
        G
It was not enough
        F#                          A
It was not enough to keep you satisfied
D                          A
Maybe I couldn't make you love me
        G   A            D
But I tried
You know I tried

🎸 Solo:
Bm  D G
F#m
D A




🎸 Verse :
Bm          D
I tried to just give you love
        G
It was not enough
        F#                           A
It was not enough to keep you satisfied

I couldn't keep you in my life
D                            A
And so I'll have to let you go now
G                           F#
Guess now I got to say good-bye
D                              A
I'll learn to live my life without you
I don't know how
          G   A          D
But I'll try
Yes I'll try
Bm                     G
Oh guess we couldn't make it baby
        Bm                     G
After all this time we just couldn't get it right
         G  A        D
But I tried
Yes I tried


🎸 Outro:
A G D