When She Was My Girl Chords by Bruce Springsteen

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Key: E · Capo: 2nd fret · BPM: 101 · Difficulty: Beginner · Chords: D, G, Em, A, Em7
Speed 0.5
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[Intro]

D
 
 
[Verse]

D
Well, she used to be
D
Everything to me
             G       D
When she was my girl
D
When she was my girl
 
 
[Verse]

D
Oh, I held her near
D
And I told her how much 

I cared
             G       D
When she was my girl
D
When she was my girl
 
 
[Chorus]

             G
When she was my girl
                       Em      
There was laughter and loving in
   D
 my world everyday
             G
When she was my girl
                      Em
Oh what joy she would bring
Em
Now I've lost everything
      A
She's gone, gone, gone, gone, gone
 
 
[Verse]

D
I spend the night
D
Dreaming how she used to be
             G        D
When she was my girl (my girl)
D
When she was my girl (my girl)
 
 
[Solo]

D G D
 
 
[Chorus]

             G
When she was my girl
                       Em      
There was laughter and loving in 
  D
my world yes it was
              G
Cause she was my girl
                      Em
Oh what joy she would bring
         Em7
Now I've lost everything
      A
She's gone, the big legged girl is gone
 
 
[Verse]

D
She used to be
D
Everything to me
             G        D
When she was my girl (my girl)
D
My girl (my girl)
                G        D
Oh when she was my girl (my girl)
D
When she was my girl (my girl)
 
 
[Outro]

        G
Oh, I'd walk down the street
G
And I'd tell everyone we'd meet
        D
This is my girl
     G
This girl, she was mine
G
Come rain or shine
      D                 G
She's my girl (my girl)
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ℹ️ About This Song

On the 11th of November 2022, the track was released. cover of When She Was My Girl by The Four Tops.

Chords Info

  • Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
  • Key: E
  • Capo: 2nd fret
  • Chords: D, G, Em, A, Em7
  • BPM: 101
  • Suggested Strumming:
  • D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
Guitar ChordsUkulele Chords
 D – xx0232
Em- 022000
G – 320003
A – x02220
Em7 – 020000
  D – 2220
Em – 0402
G – 0232
A – 2100
Em7 – 0202
When She Was My Girl

Track Info

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What key is When She Was My Girl in?

When She Was My Girl is in the key of E.

What chords do I need for When She Was My Girl?

You need D, G, Em, A, Em7 to play When She Was My Girl by Bruce Springsteen.

Do I need a capo for When She Was My Girl?

Yes, place a capo on the 2nd fret to play When She Was My Girl by Bruce Springsteen.

How hard is When She Was My Girl to play on guitar?

When She Was My Girl by Bruce Springsteen is rated Beginner. It uses simple open chords and is great for new players.

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