History chords by Matthew Mayfield

Chords with lyrics

History
Matthew Mayfield
Recoil (2016)

Chords below are in standard tuning. Matthew plays this song tuned down a
whole step though. Scroll to the end below to see what the chords are in
the tuning he uses.

Intro:
FF - Bb majorBb - FF - C majorC
FF - Bb majorBb - FF - C majorC - FF

Verse 1:
FF             Bb majorBb
Never thought it would end up this way
FF           C majorC
Never thought it'd be true
FF               Bb majorBb
I've always known that love is gambling
FF         C majorC        FF
Just never thought I could lose on you

Pre-Chorus:
  Bb majorBb
And how do I move
     DmDm
Now that you've moved on?
  Bb majorBb
And how do I fight
     DmDm
now that you're long gone?
  Bb majorBb
And how do I dream
     FF  F/E    Bb majorBb
now that you don't believe?


Chorus:
    C majorC        FF
Say goodbye we're history
Bb majorBb           FF   C majorC
   Yeah, we're history


Verse 2:
FF           Bb majorBb
All the reasons I had faith in you
FF         C majorC
All the meaning behind
FF           Bb majorBb
Every season that I spent with you
  FF           C majorC     FF
I never thought you would cross the line

Pre-Chorus:
  Bb majorBb
And how do you feel
     DmDm
when you walk into the door?
  Bb majorBb
and how do you look
    DmDm
in the mirror anymore?
  Bb majorBb
And how do you toss
   FF   F/E   Bb majorBb
the idea of you and me?


Chorus:
    C majorC        FF
Say goodbye we're history
Bb majorBb           FF
   Yeah, we're history
C majorC      FF
   Mmhhmmm

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Key of FF
Verses:   I - IV - I - V - I - IV - I - V - I
Pre-Chorus: IV - vi - IV - vi - IV - I - vii - IV
Chorus:   V - I - IV - I - V

Matthew's tuning is one whole step down (D-G-C-F-A-d)
Verses:   G+G - C majorC - G+G - D MajorD - G+G - C majorC - G+G - D MajorD - G+G
Pre-Chorus: C majorC - DmDm - C majorC - DmDm - C majorC - G+G - G/F# - C majorC
Chorus:   D MajorD - G+G - C majorC - G+G - D MajorD

Standard tuning (E-A-D-G-B-e):
Verses:   FF - Bb majorBb - FF - C majorC - FF - Bb majorBb - FF - C majorC - FF
Pre-Chorus: Bb majorBb - DmDm - Bb majorBb - DmDm - Bb majorBb - FF - F/E - Bb majorBb