I Was Never There chords by The Weeknd

Chords with lyrics

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

Verse 1:
E MajorE              F# minorF#m
What makes a grown man wanna cry?
(Cry, cry, cry, cry)
E MajorE               F# minorF#m
What makes him wanna take his life?
(Yeah)
E MajorE           F# minorF#m
His happiness is never real
(Real, real, real, real)
E MajorE             F# minorF#m
And mindless sex is how he feels, ooh, he feels

Chorus:
     FF
When it's time, when it's time, when it's time
     G+G
It won't matter (it don't matter)
     A augmentedA
It won't matter (matter)
     FF
When it's time, when it's time, when it's time (time, it's time, babe)
     G+G
It won't matter (it won't matter, babe)
     A augmentedA
It won't matter (ya)
    FF
It was like I was never there
(It was like I was never there)
    G+G                A augmentedA
It was like it was more than thin air, oh
     FF
When it's time, when it's time, when it's time, oh baby
     G+G        A augmentedA
It won't matter, it won't matter, baby

Post-Chorus:
     FF
When it's time, when it's time, when it's time
     G+G        A augmentedA
It won't matter, it won't matter
     FF
When it's time, when it's time, when it's time
     G+G
It won't matter, it won't matter
    A augmentedA
It was like I was never there
    A augmentedA
It was like it was more than thin air
     FF
When it's time, when it's time, when it's time
     G+G        A augmentedA
It won't matter, it won't matter

Interlude:
     FF
When it's time, when it's time, when it's time
     G+G        A augmentedA
It won't matter, it won't matter
     FF
When it's time, when it's time, when it's time
     G+G        A augmentedA
It won't matter, it won't matter

Bridge:
              G+G
Ooh, when no one knows what love is
              C majorC
And I know it ain't you for sure
            G+G
You'd rather something toxic
          C majorC
So, I poison myself again, again
 C majorC
'Til I feel nothing
   G+G
In my soul (in my soul)
      C majorC
I'm on the edge of something breaking
     G+G
I feel my mind is slowly fadin'
     C majorC
If I keep going, I won't make it
     D MajorD
If I keep going, I won't make it

Outro:
     F#F#       E minorEm
And it's all because of you
   F#F#       E minorEm
It's all because of you
   F#F#       E minorEm
It's all because of you
   F#F#       E minorEm
It's all because of you
A augmentedA
Woah, woah
G+G
Don't you, baby, hey
     G+G
It won't matter, baby
A augmentedA
Don't you know?
A augmentedA
Don't you know?
G+G
Ooh, no

A augmentedA G+G E MajorE
A augmentedA G+G E MajorE
A augmentedA G+G E MajorE
A augmentedA G+G E MajorE

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