What Could Have Been chords by Jordan Mackampa

Chords with lyrics

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

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:
G+G    D MajorD
Ooo ooo ooooo-oo
G+G   Dma7
Ooo oh oo


Verse 1:
G+G   D MajorD        A augmentedA
It was never black and white

Gray spots left colorblind
G+G             D MajorD
But we jumped with closed eyes
     E MajorE
Mm, small glimpse of a bright light
A augmentedA            D MajorD
Still warms the coldest night
A augmentedA
From deep inside the core of ...

Pre-Chorus:
E minorEm          D MajorD
My bones they hold a secret now
G+G      E minorEm              F# minorF#m A augmentedA D MajorD
And got the gaze to keep the darkness out


Chorus:
G+G      F minorFm
Wasn't it a great life
A augmentedA       B minorBm
If only for a moment
G+G               D MajorD
When you were teaching me to take flight
  A augmentedA       B minorBm
And view something new
G+G         D MajorD
Wasn't it a great life
A augmentedA       B minorBm
If only for a moment
G+G       D MajorD         A augmentedA
When I got to share it all with you


Verse 2:
G+G       B minorBm  A augmentedA          D MajorD     G+G
We could never know if this house could be a home for more
D MajorD      A augmentedA
Than a day or two
D MajorD           G+G
There's no happy ever after
  B minorBm         A augmentedA     D MajorD
No silence filled with laughter
   G+G    D MajorD
Only memories
       A augmentedA
From which we grew...

Pre-Chorus:
           E minorEm         B minorBm   G+G
Inside of these bones they hold a secret now
       E minorEm       D MajorD
And got the gaze to keep the darkness out
A augmentedA         E minorEm         G+G
And my bones they hold a secret now
      E minorEm        F# minorF#m   D MajorD
And got the gaze to keep the darkness out


Chorus:
G+G      D MajorD
Wasn't it a great life
A augmentedA        B minorBm
If only for a moment
G+G                 D MajorD
When you were teaching me to take flight
  A augmentedA
And view something new
G+G       D MajorD
Wasn't it a great life
A augmentedA       B minorBm
If only for a moment
G+G       D MajorD         A augmentedA
When I got to share it all with you


Bridge:
          G+G
It's my happy ever after
    D MajorD               G+G  D MajorD
To have held a dream so elegant in my heart

In my heart
          G+G
It's my happy ever after
    A augmentedA   A#A#    B minorBm       G+G  D MajorD A augmentedA
To have held a dream so delicate in my arms

In my arms

Oh, no


Chorus:
G+G       D MajorD
Wasn't it a great life
A augmentedA       B minorBm
If only for a moment
G+G                 D MajorD
When you were teaching me to take flight
  A augmentedA       B minorBm
And view something new
G+G         D MajorD
Wasn't it a great life
A augmentedA  A#A#    B minorBm
If only for a moment
G+G       D MajorD         A augmentedA
When I got to share it all with you

No, no, no
G+G      D MajorD
Wasn't it a great life
A augmentedA       B minorBm
If only for a moment
G+G                 D MajorD
When you were teaching me to take flight
  A augmentedA
And view something new
G+G        D MajorD
Wasn't it a great life
A augmentedA       B minorBm
If only for a moment
G+G       D MajorD         A augmentedA
When I got to share it all with you


Outro:
F#F#      G+G
Share it all with you
B minorBm A augmentedA
Oh Oh
         G+G D MajorD
Share it all with you