[Intro] D7 Dm C D7 Dm C G/B [Verse 1] Am C Same bed, but it feels Dm just a little bit bigger now G G7 Our song on the radio, C Em/B but it don't sound the same Am C When our friends talk about you Dm all it does is just tear me down G Cause my heart breaks a little C when I hear your name [Refrain] Em/B Am It all just sounds like ooh, Em ooh, oooh, oooh Bb C/G Mmm too young, too dumb to realize [Chorus] G That I should've bought you F G C flowers and held your hand F G Shoulda gave you all my hours C when I had the chance F Take you to every party cause all you G Am wanted to do was dance D7 F Now my baby's dancing, Fm C F C Em/B but she's dancing with another man [Verse 2] Am C My pride, my ego, my needs Dm and my selfish ways G G7 Caused a good strong woman C Em/B like you to walk out my life Am C Now I'll never, never get Dm to clean up the mess I made ooh G And that haunts me every time C I close my eyes [Refrain] Em/B Am It all just sounds like ooh, Em ooh, oooh, oooh Bb C/G Mmm too young, too dumb to realize [Chorus] G That I should've bought you F G C flowers and held your hand F G Shoulda gave you all my hours C when I had the chance F Take you to every party cause all G Am you wanted to do was dance D7 F Now my baby's dancing, Fm C but she's dancing with another man [Bridge] F G Although it hurts I'll be the first C G/B Am Em/G to say that I was wrong D7 Oh, I know I'm probably much too late Dm To try and apologize for my mistakes G But I just want you to know [Chorus] F G I hope he buys you flowers, C I hope he holds your hand F G Give you all his hours C when he has the chance F Take you to every party cause G Am I remember how much you love to dance D7 F Fm Do all the things I should've done C when I was your man D7 F Fm Do all the things I should've done C when I was your man
On the 15th of January 2013, the track was released, produced by The Smeezingtons. The track was written by Andrew Wyatt, Bruno Mars & The Smeezingtons. The Piano in this track was also played by Bruno Mars. The track is on the C major key.
Chords Info
- Tuning: (EADGBE)
- BPM: 73
- Key: C
- Chords: C, C/G, Dm, D7, Dm7, Em, Em/B, Em/G,
F, Fm, G, G/B, G7, Am, Bb, - Suggested Strumming: D DUD DU
- D = Down Stroke, U = UpStroke, N.C = No Chords
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
|---|---|
| C – x32010 C/G – 332010 Dm – xx0232 D7 – xx0212 Em – 022000 Em/B – x22000 Em/G – 322000 F – 133211 Fm – 133111 G – 320003 G/B – x20003 G7 – 320001 Am – x02210 Bb – x133331 | C – 0003 C/G – 0003 Dm – 2210 D7 – 2223 Em – 0402 Em/B – 0402 Em/G – 0402 F – 2010 Fm – 1013 G – 0232 G/B – 0232 G7 – 0212 Am – 2000 Bb – 3211 |
Track Info
- Song: When I Was Your Man
- Artist: Bruno Mars
- Produced by The Smeezingtons
- Album: Unorthodox Jukebox
- Date: 15th January 2013.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is When I Was Your Man in?
When I Was Your Man is in the key of C.
What chords do I need for When I Was Your Man?
You need C, C/G, Dm, D7, Dm7, Em, Em/B, Em/G, to play When I Was Your Man by Bruno Mars.
Do I need a capo for When I Was Your Man?
No capo is needed to play When I Was Your Man by Bruno Mars.
How hard is When I Was Your Man to play on guitar?
When I Was Your Man by Bruno Mars is rated Beginner. It uses simple open chords and is great for new players.