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β« Intro:
C G C
It was never gonna be easy they say
C G C
If it was it wouldn't be any good anyway
C Gm G C
It never mattered what I did or didn't do
G C C C
β« Verse:
C Gm C
Spent my days just wandering 'round
C Gm C
From place to place, town to town
C Gm C
Mostly just running away
C Gm C
Before some pretty girl make my heart stay
β« Chorus:
C G C
It was never gonna be easy they say
C G C
If it was it wouldn't be any good anyway
C Gm G
It never mattered what I did or didn't do-o-o
G (C)
It was never gonna beeeeee
G C
Never gonna be anybody but you
β« Verse:
C Gm C
Took a two ton anchor to hold me down
C Gm C
That was back before you came around
C Gm C
But I knew from the moment you walked in
C Gm C
My running days were running thin
β« Chorus:
C G C
It was never gonna be easy they say
C G C
If it was it wouldn't be any good anyway
C Gm G
It never mattered what I did or didn't do-o-o
G C
It was never gonna be anybody but you
β« Post-Chorus:
C Gm G
Nobody but you-ou
C
Would've hung around
C Gm G
Nobody but you-ou
C C
Could've rode it out
β« Verse:
C Gm C
Someday I'm gonna teach our kids
C Gm C
What I learned from loving you is this
C Gm C
Anything worth having's gonna take some time
C Gm C
A little bit of faith and a whole lot of fight
β« Chorus:
C G C
It was never gonna be easy they say
C G C
If it was it wouldn't be any good anyway
C G Gm G
It never mattered what I did or didn't do-o-o
G C C
It was never gonna be anybody but you
β« Outro:
G C
It was never gonna be anybody but you
Song History
Published: March 15, 2024
Last Updated: September 10, 2025