You Were There || Lyrics || Southern Sons Chords
Tempo:
173.65 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
F
Am
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C] [Dm] .
[F] [G] .
[C] .
[A] [F] [G] [F] .
[C] I guess [F] you've heard, [G] I guess [C] you know.
In time [F] I'd have told you, [G] but I guess I'm too [C] slow .
It's overly [Am] romantic, [G] but I know that it's [C] real .
I hope [F] you don't mind [C] if I say what I feel .
[F] It's like I'm in somebody [G].
else's dream .
This could not be happening to me .
[C] But you [Dm] were there, and you [G] were everything [C] I'd never seen .
[Am] You woke me [G] up from this [Dm] long and empty .
[Em] sleep.
I was .
[F] alone, .
[G] opened my eyes and [C] you were there .
[Am] [G] .
[C] Don't be [Am] alarmed, [C] no don't be concerned .
I don't want to [A] change things, leave [C] them just as they were .
I mean nothing's really [Am] different, [G] it's me who feels [C] strange.
I'm always lost for [A] words when [G] someone mentions your [C] name.
[F] I know that I'll get over [G] this for sure .
[F] I'm not the type of dreams there could [G] be more.
But [C] you were [Dm] .
there, and you were [G] everything [C] I'd never seen.
[Am] You woke me [G] up from this [Dm] long and empty [Em] sleep.
I was [F] alone, .
[G] I opened my eyes and you [C] were there .
[G] Can I take your smile [C] home with me?
.
[F] Or [G] the magic in your [Fm] eyes?
.
[Gm] .
[C] .
[Am] [G] .
[C] The rain [F] has stopped, .
[C] the storm has passed .
Look at all the [F] colors, now [G] the sun's here at [C] last.
I suppose that you'll [Am] be leaving, but I [G] want you to [C] know .
Part of you [Dm] stays with me [G].
even after [C] you go.
[F] Like an actor playing someone [G].
else's scene.
This [F] could not be happening to [G] me.
[C] But you [Dm] were there, and [G] you were everything [C] I'd never seen.
[Am].
You woke me [G] up from this long and [C] endless [Em] .
sleep.
I was [F] .
alone, [G] I opened my eyes.
[C] .
I'm not [Em].
alone, [F] .
[C] I .
[G] opened my eyes.
And you [C] were there .
[F] [G] .
[C] .
[N] .
[F] [G] .
[C] .
[A] [F] [G] [F] .
[C] I guess [F] you've heard, [G] I guess [C] you know.
In time [F] I'd have told you, [G] but I guess I'm too [C] slow .
It's overly [Am] romantic, [G] but I know that it's [C] real .
I hope [F] you don't mind [C] if I say what I feel .
[F] It's like I'm in somebody [G].
else's dream .
This could not be happening to me .
[C] But you [Dm] were there, and you [G] were everything [C] I'd never seen .
[Am] You woke me [G] up from this [Dm] long and empty .
[Em] sleep.
I was .
[F] alone, .
[G] opened my eyes and [C] you were there .
[Am] [G] .
[C] Don't be [Am] alarmed, [C] no don't be concerned .
I don't want to [A] change things, leave [C] them just as they were .
I mean nothing's really [Am] different, [G] it's me who feels [C] strange.
I'm always lost for [A] words when [G] someone mentions your [C] name.
[F] I know that I'll get over [G] this for sure .
[F] I'm not the type of dreams there could [G] be more.
But [C] you were [Dm] .
there, and you were [G] everything [C] I'd never seen.
[Am] You woke me [G] up from this [Dm] long and empty [Em] sleep.
I was [F] alone, .
[G] I opened my eyes and you [C] were there .
[G] Can I take your smile [C] home with me?
.
[F] Or [G] the magic in your [Fm] eyes?
.
[Gm] .
[C] .
[Am] [G] .
[C] The rain [F] has stopped, .
[C] the storm has passed .
Look at all the [F] colors, now [G] the sun's here at [C] last.
I suppose that you'll [Am] be leaving, but I [G] want you to [C] know .
Part of you [Dm] stays with me [G].
even after [C] you go.
[F] Like an actor playing someone [G].
else's scene.
This [F] could not be happening to [G] me.
[C] But you [Dm] were there, and [G] you were everything [C] I'd never seen.
[Am].
You woke me [G] up from this long and [C] endless [Em] .
sleep.
I was [F] .
alone, [G] I opened my eyes.
[C] .
I'm not [Em].
alone, [F] .
[C] I .
[G] opened my eyes.
And you [C] were there .
[F] [G] .
[C] .
[N] .
Key:
C
G
F
Am
Dm
C
G
F
[C] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ .
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ .
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ .
_ [C] _ I guess [F] you've heard, [G] _ I guess [C] you know.
In time [F] I'd have told you, [G] but I guess I'm too [C] slow _ .
It's overly _ [Am] romantic, _ [G] but I know that it's [C] real _ _ .
I hope [F] you don't mind [C] if I say what I feel _ .
[F] It's like I'm in somebody _ [G].
else's _ dream _ _ _ _ .
This could not be happening to _ me _ _ _ _ .
[C] But _ you [Dm] were _ there, _ and you [G] were everything [C] I'd never _ seen _ _ .
[Am] You woke me [G] up from this [Dm] _ long and empty _ .
[Em] sleep.
_ _ I was _ .
[F] alone, _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ opened my _ eyes and [C] you were _ there _ _ _ .
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ .
_ [C] _ Don't be [Am] alarmed, _ [C] no don't be concerned _ _ .
_ I don't want to [A] change things, leave [C] them just as they were _ .
I mean nothing's really [Am] different, [G] it's me who feels [C] _ _ strange.
I'm always lost for [A] words when [G] someone mentions your [C] _ name.
[F] I know that I'll get over _ [G] this for sure _ _ _ _ .
[F] I'm not the type of dreams there could [G] be more.
_ _ _ But [C] _ _ you were [Dm] _ _ .
there, _ and you were [G] _ everything [C] I'd never _ _ seen.
[Am] You woke me [G] up from this [Dm] _ _ long and empty [Em] sleep.
_ _ _ I was [F] alone, _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] I opened my eyes and you [C] were there _ _ _ _ .
[G] Can I take your smile [C] home with me?
_ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ Or [G] the _ magic _ in your [Fm] eyes?
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ .
[C] _ The rain [F] has stopped, _ .
[C] the storm has passed _ .
Look at all the [F] colors, now [G] the sun's here at [C] last.
I suppose that you'll [Am] be leaving, _ but I [G] want you to [C] know _ _ .
Part of you [Dm] stays with me [G].
even after [C] you go.
[F] Like an actor playing someone _ [G].
else's scene.
_ _ _ This [F] could not be happening to [G] _ me.
_ _ _ [C] But _ _ you [Dm] were _ there, and [G] you were everything [C] I'd never _ seen.
_ [Am].
You _ woke me [G] up from this _ _ long and [C] endless _ [Em] _ .
_ sleep.
I was [F] _ .
alone, _ _ _ _ [G] I opened my eyes.
_ _ [C] _ .
_ _ _ _ I'm not [Em].
alone, _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ .
_ _ _ _ [C] _ I _ .
[G] opened my _ eyes.
And you [C] were there _ _ _ _ .
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ .
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ .
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ .
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ .
_ [C] _ I guess [F] you've heard, [G] _ I guess [C] you know.
In time [F] I'd have told you, [G] but I guess I'm too [C] slow _ .
It's overly _ [Am] romantic, _ [G] but I know that it's [C] real _ _ .
I hope [F] you don't mind [C] if I say what I feel _ .
[F] It's like I'm in somebody _ [G].
else's _ dream _ _ _ _ .
This could not be happening to _ me _ _ _ _ .
[C] But _ you [Dm] were _ there, _ and you [G] were everything [C] I'd never _ seen _ _ .
[Am] You woke me [G] up from this [Dm] _ long and empty _ .
[Em] sleep.
_ _ I was _ .
[F] alone, _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ opened my _ eyes and [C] you were _ there _ _ _ .
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ .
_ [C] _ Don't be [Am] alarmed, _ [C] no don't be concerned _ _ .
_ I don't want to [A] change things, leave [C] them just as they were _ .
I mean nothing's really [Am] different, [G] it's me who feels [C] _ _ strange.
I'm always lost for [A] words when [G] someone mentions your [C] _ name.
[F] I know that I'll get over _ [G] this for sure _ _ _ _ .
[F] I'm not the type of dreams there could [G] be more.
_ _ _ But [C] _ _ you were [Dm] _ _ .
there, _ and you were [G] _ everything [C] I'd never _ _ seen.
[Am] You woke me [G] up from this [Dm] _ _ long and empty [Em] sleep.
_ _ _ I was [F] alone, _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] I opened my eyes and you [C] were there _ _ _ _ .
[G] Can I take your smile [C] home with me?
_ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ Or [G] the _ magic _ in your [Fm] eyes?
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ .
[C] _ The rain [F] has stopped, _ .
[C] the storm has passed _ .
Look at all the [F] colors, now [G] the sun's here at [C] last.
I suppose that you'll [Am] be leaving, _ but I [G] want you to [C] know _ _ .
Part of you [Dm] stays with me [G].
even after [C] you go.
[F] Like an actor playing someone _ [G].
else's scene.
_ _ _ This [F] could not be happening to [G] _ me.
_ _ _ [C] But _ _ you [Dm] were _ there, and [G] you were everything [C] I'd never _ seen.
_ [Am].
You _ woke me [G] up from this _ _ long and [C] endless _ [Em] _ .
_ sleep.
I was [F] _ .
alone, _ _ _ _ [G] I opened my eyes.
_ _ [C] _ .
_ _ _ _ I'm not [Em].
alone, _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ .
_ _ _ _ [C] _ I _ .
[G] opened my _ eyes.
And you [C] were there _ _ _ _ .
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ .
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ .