Bpm: 166 Released: 18 Jan 2026 Album: Almost Forever Note: * After Chord Means Strike Chord Once And Let It Ring. Capo: 1 fret Intro D D D D G D D G D D Verse 1 I Was DBarefoot On A GGravel DRoad, Chasin' DTaillights, Goin' GNowhere BmSlow, Had A GPocketDknife And A GReckless DStreak, Didn't Need PerBmmissionA Just To BeD Me. Pre-Chorus 1 Back When GI Didn't Think Twice, Back When AI Felt Alive .A . A.. Chorus 1 Do You Remember Who You DWere, Em D Before The World Got In Your BmHeadEm? Bm Before You Learned To Bite Your GTongue, And Called Survival Growing AUp Instead,Asus4 A Before The Fire DTurned To Fear, Em D Before You Went So BmQuieEmt, Bm Do You Remember Who You GWere .A . ., Or Did You Learn To DHide It? Interlude D D Verse 2 Now I Say I'm DFine, Yeah I Play My DPart, Got A Decent DJob And A Careful BmHeart, Shake The AmRight DHands, Keep My GHead Down DLow, Don't Ask MyDself About A What I Let DGo. D Pre-Chorus 2 BmFunny How Safe Gets Small, Funny How ASilence Hurts At AAll. OAooh Oooh. Chorus 2 Do You Remember Who You DWere, Em D Before The Weight Of All That BmNoisEme? Bm When You Ran Just To GFeel The Speed, GNot To Prove Some AHollow PoinAsus4t, A Before You Traded What You DNeeded,Em D For What They Call ReaBmlistEmic,Bm Do You Remember Who You GWere .A . ., Or Did You DMiss It? D Bridge BmIf Nobody Was Watching, What GWould You Do Tonight? If BmFailure Didn't Own You, What Would GStill Be Worth The Fight? That Kid Ain't BmDead, She's Just Been Waiting, For AYou To Quit The Explaining . A. .. Chorus 3 Yeah, I Remember Who I DWas,Em D And I Can Feel Her BmNow, Em Bm Every Time My GPulse Kicks Harder, When I Think Of ABreaking OuAsus4t, A I Won't Die DWondering,Em D Won't Live Like BmI ForgoEmt, Bm Yeah, I Remember Who I GWas . A. ., And I Want That DBack. Interlude DHmm Ha . Bm. . Haa GHaa A. . D.. Outro DDone With Living Halfway, BmDone Playing It Safe, I Remember Who I GWas, A And I'm Saying Her DNameD. D D Bm Bm G A D D D D*
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FAQ
What are the chords for Who You Were?
The chords for Who You Were are: D, G, Bm, A, Em, Asus4, Am
What is the original key of Who You Were?
The original key is A.
What is the difficulty of playing Who You Were?
The difficulty level is Intermediate.
Can I play Who You Were in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can Who You Were be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play Who You Were on ukulele?
Chord Who You Were can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in Who You Were?
Who You Were uses 7 chords: D, G, Bm, A, Em, Asus4, Am
What is the easiest way to play Who You Were?
You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.
What decade was Who You Were released in?
Who You Were was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for Who You Were?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Who You Were to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.