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FAQ
What are the chords for When You Were Mine?
The chords for When You Were Mine are: C, G, F, Am, Em, D
What is the original key of When You Were Mine?
The original key is A.
What is the difficulty of playing When You Were Mine?
The difficulty level is Intermediate.
Can I play When You Were Mine in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can When You Were Mine be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play When You Were Mine on ukulele?
Chord When You Were Mine can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in When You Were Mine?
When You Were Mine uses 6 chords: C, G, F, Am, Em, D
What is the easiest way to play When You Were Mine?
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 When You Were Mine released in?
When You Were Mine was released in the 1990s. See more 1990s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for When You Were Mine?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch When You Were Mine to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.