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History Chords by Matthew Mayfield

History chords by Matthew Mayfield

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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:
F - Bb - F - C
F - Bb - F - C - F

Verse 1:
F                          Bb
Never thought it would end up this way
F                     C
Never thought it'd be true
F                              Bb
I've always known that love is gambling
F                  C               F
Just never thought I could lose on you
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Pre-Chorus:
    Bb
And how do I move
         Dm
Now that you've moved on?
    Bb
And how do I fight
         Dm
now that you're long gone?
    Bb
And how do I dream
         F   F/E        Bb
now that you don't believe?


Chorus:
        C               F
Say goodbye we're history
Bb                     F     C
     Yeah, we're history


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


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


Chorus:
        C               F
Say goodbye we're history
Bb                     F
     Yeah, we're history
C            F
     Mmhhmmm

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Key of F
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  - C  - G  - D  - G  - C  - G - D - G
Pre-Chorus: C  - Dm - C  - Dm - C  - G  - G/F# - C
Chorus:     D  - G  - C  - G  - D

Standard tuning (E-A-D-G-B-e):
Verses:     F  - Bb - F  - C  - F  - Bb - F - C - F
Pre-Chorus: Bb - Dm - Bb - Dm - Bb - F  - F/E - Bb

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