As It Was Chords by Harry Styles

As It Was chords by Harry Styles (Ver. 3)

Guitar chords with lyrics

Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Key: A

🎸 Verse 1:
D
Holdin' me back
F#m        Bm
Gravity's holdin' me back
Bm7            E
I want you to hold out the palm of your hand



E7            A               AM7 A7
Why don't we leave it at that?
D
Nothin' to say
F#m             Bm
When everything gets in the way
Bm7          E
Seems you cannot be replaced
E7          A                     AM7  A7 D
And I'm the one who will stay, oh-oh-oh

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🎸 Chorus:
D   F#m  Bm          Bm7  E E7
In this world, it's just us
     A         AM7     A7   AM7 A7  D
You know it's not the same  as  it was
D   F#m  Bm          Bm7  E E7
In this world, it's just us
     A        AM7      A7  AM7 A7  D
You know it's not the same as  it was
F#m   Bm   Bm7    E E7
As it was, as it was
     A         AM7     A7  AM7
You know it's not the same


🎸 Verse 2:
D
Answer the phone
F#m            Bm
"Harry, you're no good alone
Bm7          E
Why are you sitting at home on the floor?
E7            A                AM7 A7
What kind of pills are you on "
D
Ringin' the bell
F#m          Bm
And nobody's coming to help
Bm7         E
Your daddy lives by himself
E7                A                        AM7 A7 D
He just wants to know that you're well, oh-oh-oh



🎸 Chorus:
D   F#m  Bm          Bm7  E E7
In this world, it's just us
     A         AM7     A7   AM7 A7  D
You know it's not the same  as  it was
D   F#m  Bm          Bm7  E E7
In this world, it's just us
     A        AM7      A7  AM7 A7  D
You know it's not the same as  it was
F#m   Bm   Bm7    E E7
As it was, as it was
     A         AM7     A7  AM7
You know it's not the same



🎸 Bridge:
D                                F#m
Go home, get ahead, light-speed internet
Bm                                        Bm7
I don't wanna talk about the way that it was
E                        E7
Leave America, two kids follow her
A              AM7              A7       A
I don't wanna talk about who's doin' it first



🎸 Outro:
Bm    E   E7
As it was
     A    AM7          A7  AM7    D
You know it's not the same as it was
F#m    Bm   E     A
As it was, as it was

Published: July 26, 2022

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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