Chords with lyrics
by the Weepies
Original Recording is in the Key of A#.
The following tab has been transposed to the key of C.
If you want to play in A#, just move your capo to the 10th fret.
Each line is four beats except when noted by an "|" symbol.
Tab for Verse:
C majorC FF C majorC FF
|---0-0---0-0---0-0---1-1-|---0-0---0-0---0-0---1-1-|
|---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1-|---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1-|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0---2-2-|---0-0---0-0---0-0---2-2-|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-3-----2-----0-----------|-3-----2-----0-----------|
|-------------------1-----|-------------------1-----|
Tab for Chorus:
E minorEm A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm
|----0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-|----0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-|
|----0-0---0-0---1-1---1-1-|----0-0---0-0---1-1---1-1-|
|----0-0---0-0---2-2---2-2-|----0-0---0-0---2-2---2-2-|
|----2-2---2-2---2-2-2-----|----2-2---2-2---2-2-2-----|
|--------2-----0-----------|--------2-----0-----------|
|--0-----------------------|--0-----------------------|
C majorC FF | C majorC FF
C majorC FF
I've been away
C majorC FF
a year and a day
C majorC FF
You recognize love after the fact
C majorC FF
You did what you did and that was that
E minorEm A minorAm
Don't say words
E minorEm A minorAm
that you don't mean
E minorEm G+G | C majorC FF | C majorC FF
When I'm gone, please speak well of me
C majorC FF
Looking back now
C majorC FF
I only wish I had been kinder
C majorC FF
Did I ever know love, did I ever know love?
C majorC FF
And could I have been blinder?
E minorEm A minorAm
Don't say words
E minorEm A minorAm
that you don't mean
E minorEm G+G | C majorC FF | C majorC FF
When I'm gone, please speak well of me
E minorEm A minorAm
Don't hold back
E minorEm A minorAm
all your love
FF | G+G
for someday, for someday
C majorC FF
I would say that I'm sorry
C majorC FF
if it would do any good
C majorC FF
But to never regret means you have to forget
C majorC FF
and I don't think that I could
E minorEm A minorAm
Don't say words
E minorEm A minorAm
that you don't mean
E minorEm | E minorEm
When I'm gone, When I'm gone,
E minorEm G+G | C majorC FF
When I'm gone, please speak well of me