You Meant It Then chords by The Proclaimers

Chords with lyrics

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

Intro:

G minorGm
My fingers hold an old love letter
Gm7Gm7
Written in your hand
G#G#
Sent to myself,
A#A#
sent to myself

G minorGm
I read it now and I feel better
Gm7Gm7
and when I can stand
G#G#
I'll drink to your health,
A#A#
drink to your health

Verse:

G minorGm
You say that it's a scrap of paper
Gm7Gm7
dated way back when


Chorus:

G#G#
But you meant it then,
A#A#
you meant it then


Verse:

G minorGm
My fingers hold an old love letter
Gm7Gm7
Written in your hand
G#G#
Sent to myself,
A#A#
sent to myself

G minorGm
I read it now and I feel better
Gm7Gm7
and when I can stand
G#G#
I'll drink to your health,
A#A#
drink to your health

G minorGm
You say that it's a scrap of paper
Gm7Gm7
dated way back when

Chorus:

G#G#
But you meant it then,
A#A#
you meant it then


Bridge:

G minorGm
I meant it too
G minorGm
cause it was true
      A#A#
Tell me I'm wrong (tell me I'm wrong)
      A#A#
Tell me I'm wrong (tell me I'm wrong)


Verse:

G minorGm
My memory holds another letter,
Gm7Gm7
written in my hand
G#G#
Sent to yourself,
A#A#
this was sent to yourself

G minorGm
You tore it to a hundred pieces
Gm7Gm7
and I understand
G#G#
'Cause I was bad for your health,
A#A#
bad for your health

G minorGm
I'll never write another letter,
Gm7Gm7
I won't get hurt again


Chorus:

G#G#
But I meant it then,
A#A#
I meant it then...


Outro:

G minorGm Gm7Gm7 G#G# A#A# x5

End on an Eb MajorEb