The track is on the Bb, to simplify the chords we use a Capo on the 1st fret.
Track Info
- Song: When I Met You
- Artist: Apo Hiking Society
- Album The Best of APO Hiking Society, Volume 2
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(EADGBE)
- Key: Bb
- Capo: 1st fret
- Suggested Strumming: D D D DU
D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
[Intro]
Amaj7 Dm Cmaj7 Bm7
Amaj7 A D9 E7sus
Amaj7 Dm/A Dm/G Cmaj7 Bm7 Bm7/E Amaj7
A A/G# A/F# A/E D9 E7sus
[Verse 1]
Amaj7
There I was
Dm Amaj7
an empty piece of a shell,
Dm C#m7
Just mindin' my own world;
F#m
Without even knowin'
Bm7 E7sus E7
what love and life were all about.
[Verse 2]
E/F# E Amaj7
Then you came,
Dm Amaj7
You brought me out of the shell;
Dm C#m7
You gave the world to me
F#m
And before I knew,
Bm7 E7sus E7 D#m7b5
There I was so in love with you.
[Refrain]
Dmaj7 C#m7 C#m7/E F#m
You gave me a reason for my being
Fm Em A7 D D#m7b5
And I love what I'm feelin'
Dmaj7 C#m7 F#m
You gave me a meaning to my life,
Fm Em D#maj7 D
Yes, I've gone beyond existing
C#m7 Bm7 C#m7 Dm7 E
And it all be--gan
Amaj7
when I met you.
[Verse 3]
Dm Amaj7
I love the touch of your hair
Dm C#m7
And when I look in your eyes
F#m Bm7 E7sus E7
I just know, I know I'm on to something good
[Verse 4]
E/F# E Amaj7
And I'm sure
Dm Amaj7
my love for you will endure
Dm C#m7
Your love will light up my world;
F#m
And take all my cares
Bm7 E7sus E7 D#m7b5
away with the aching part of me.
[Refrain]
Dmaj7 C#m7 C#m7/E F#m
You gave me a reason for my being
Fm Em A7 D D#m7b5
And I love what I'm feelin'
Dmaj7 C#m7 F#m
You gave me a meaning to my life,
Fm Em D#maj7 D
Yes, I've gone beyond existing
C#m7 Bm7 C#m7 Dm7 E
And it all be--gan
Cmaj7
when I met you.
[Coda]
Am/D D#maj7
You taught me how to love,
E7 Amaj7
You showed me how tomorrow and
Dm Dm7 G
today my life is diff'rent from the yesterday;
Cmaj7 Fmaj7
And you, you taught me to love
Dm7 Bm7
And darling I will always cherish you
Bm7/E Bm7 Esus E
Today, tomorrow and forever.
[Interlude]
Amaj7 Dm Amaj7 Dm C#m7
F#m Bm7 E7sus E7
[Verse 5]
E/F# E Amaj7
And I'm sure
Dm Amaj7
when evening comes around
Dm C#m7
I know we'll be making love
F#m
like never before;
Bm7 E7sus E7 D#m7b5
My love, who could ask for more?
[Refrain]
Dmaj7 C#m7 C#m7/E F#m
You gave me a reason for my being
Fm Em A7 D D#m7b5
And I love what I'm feelin'
Dmaj7 C#m7 F#m
You gave me a meaning to my life,
Fm Em D#maj7 D
Yes, I've gone beyond existing
C#m7 Bm7 C#m7 Dm7 E
And it all be--gan
Amaj7
when I met you
Em7/A D#maj7
When I met you.....
[Refrain to Ending]
Dmaj7 C#m7 C#m7/E F#m
You gave me a reason for my being
Fm Em A7 D D#m7b5
And I love what I'm feelin'
Dmaj7 C#m7 F#m
You gave me a meaning to my life,
Fm Em D#maj D
Yes, I've gone beyond existing
C#m7 Bm7 C#m7 Dm7 E
And it all be--gan
Amaj7 A A/G# A/F# A/E D9 E
when I met you
E
When I met you.
[Outro]
Amaj7 Dm/A Dm/G Cmaj7
Bm7 Bm7/E Amaj7