Key: A · BPM: 114 · Difficulty: Intermediate · Chords: G, D, C, Em, B
[Intro] G D C D G D C D [Verse] G D When you were mine C D I gave you all of my money G D Time after time C D You done me wrong G D Just like a dream C D You let all of my friends come over (G) and meet G D You were so strange C D You didn't have the decency to (G) change the sheets [Pre-Chorus] G D Oh-oh, oh, when you were mine C D I used to let you wear (G) all of my clothes G D You were so fine C D Maybe that's the reason that (C) it hurt me so [Chorus] C D I know (I know) G C That you're going with another guy C D I don't care (I don't care) G C Cause I love you, baby, that's no lie C D I love you more than I did (G) when you were mine [Instrumental] G D C D G D C D [Verse] G D When you were mine C D (G) You were kinda sorta my best friend G D So I was blind C D I let you fool around G D I never cared C D (G) I never was the kind to make a fuss D When he was there C D (C) Sleeping in between the two of us [Chorus] C D I know (I know) G C That you're going with another guy C D I don't care (I don't care) Cause I love you, baby, G C that's no lie C D I love you more than I did Em when you were mine [Instrumental] Em B C C Em B C C Em B C C Em B C D [Verse] G D When you were mine C D (G) You were all I ever wanted to do G D Now I spend my time C D Following him whenever (C) he's with you [Chorus] C D I know (I know) G C That you're going with another guy C D I don't care (I don't care) Cause I love you, baby, G C that's no lie Oh-oh C I love you more than D (G) I did when you were mine [Outro] G D C I love you more, D I love you more G D Oh-oh, oh C I love you more than D (G) I did when you were mine G D Oh-oh C I love you more, D I love you more, G I love you more D Oh-oh C I love you more, D I love you more [Outro] G G G G G G G G G
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ℹ️ About This Song
On the 9th of May 2023, the track was released. The track was from the album The People’s Key: A Companion.
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: G
- Chords: G, D, C, Em, B
- BPM: 114
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
| G – 320003 D – xx0232 C – x32010 Em – 022000 B – x24442 | G – 0232 D – 2220 C – 0003 Em – 0402 B – 4322 |
Track Info
- Song: When You Were Mine
- Artist: Bright Eyes
- Album: The People’s Key: A Companion
- Released Date: 9 May 2023
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is When You Were Mine in?
When You Were Mine is in the key of A.
What chords do I need for When You Were Mine?
You need G, D, C, Em, B to play When You Were Mine by Bright Eyes.
Do I need a capo for When You Were Mine?
No capo is needed to play When You Were Mine by Bright Eyes.
How hard is When You Were Mine to play on guitar?
When You Were Mine by Bright Eyes is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.