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It Was Gonna Be You

Passenger

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for It Was Gonna Be You by Passenger in the key of G

Level: Intermediate Decade: 2020s Genre: Acoustic Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Note: The Recording Is In Em But Tuned Slightly Higher (+30 Cents, ~447 Hz).

D* In The Tab Indicates That Dsus4 And D Alternate
As Shown In This Measure (4 Beats, Subdivided As Sixteenths).

• G
> Gsus4

| • • • • | • • > • | > • • • | • • • • |
| 1       | 2       | 3       | 4       |

Intro
F  C  G  Am
F  C  G

Verse 1
I Never Thought That I'd FLose CYou
Never Thought That I'd GChoose AmTo
Walk AFway From All The CThings That We've Been GThrough
Never Thought That I'd FGive MyCself
Over To GSomebody AmElse
I FGuess I Always CThought It Was Gonna Be GYou
It Was Gonna Be CYou, FOh

Verse 2
You Were My FNorthern CStar
You Were My GFast AmCar
You Were My FRide Or Die, CI Thought I'd Never GRide Out AAmlone
You Were My FFirst Port Of CCall
Whenever I'd GStumble Or AmFall
I FThink I Always CThought I'd Call You GHome

Chorus
I Never Thought That I'd FLose CYou
Never Thought That I'd GChoose AmTo
Walk AFway From All The CThings That We've Been GThrough
You Were My FLifeCline
Would've Given My GLifeAmtime
I FGuess I Always CThought It Was Gonna Be GYou
It Was Gonna Be CYou, FOh

Verse 3
You Were My FSouthern CCross
When I Was GFeeling AmLost
You Were All FI Could See And CI Thought We Were GCarved Out Of AmStone
You Were The FFirst One I'd CCall
You Could Make E7Sense Of It AmAll
You Were The FLight That Always CGuided Me Back GHome

Chorus
I Never Thought That I'd FLose CYou
Never Thought I'd Get GUsed ToAm​
Living WithFout You Now, I CDoubt You Feel As GDeep As I AmDo
We Went From FStrangers To CFriends To Lovers To GStrangers AAmgain
And I FGuess I Always CThought It Was Gonna Be GYou

Interlude
F C  G

Chorus
I Never Thought That I'd FLose CYou
Never Thought I'd GChoose TAmo
Walk AFway From All The CThings That We've Been GThrough
Never Thought This Would FBe How It CEnds
Always Thought That I'd E7See You AAmgainF​
But It's Time I Faced The GTruth
For Now I FKnow It Was GNever Gonna Be CYou, FOh YeahAm   G​
Never Gonna Be CYou, OFh  Am   G​
Also available in: D (Original) C E A

FAQ

What are the chords for It Was Gonna Be You?

The chords for It Was Gonna Be You are: G, Gsus4, F, C, Am, E7

What is the original key of It Was Gonna Be You?

The original key is D.

What is the difficulty of playing It Was Gonna Be You?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play It Was Gonna Be You in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can It Was Gonna Be You be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play It Was Gonna Be You on ukulele?

Chord It Was Gonna Be You can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in It Was Gonna Be You?

It Was Gonna Be You uses 6 chords: G, Gsus4, F, C, Am, E7

What is the easiest way to play It Was Gonna Be You?

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 It Was Gonna Be You released in?

It Was Gonna Be You was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for It Was Gonna Be You?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch It Was Gonna Be You to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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