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Because I Had You

Shawn Mendes

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Because I Had You by Shawn Mendes in the key of C

Level: Beginner Decade: 2020s Genre: Pop Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Cm I Think It'sG# Time That I BeD# HonestD#​
Cm Should'veG# Told You Not ToD# GoD#​
Cm Thought IG# Knew Just What ID# WantedD#​
Cm I Didn'tG# Know Myself AtD# AllD#​

Gm You're With Somebody IG# Can't Be, Yeah
Gm But I Can Tell That You'reG# Happy

(Chorus)
It's Time For CmMe To Finally MeetG# SomebodyD# New
D#Take Her To CmAll The PlacesG# That I Took UsD# To
D#And She Might CmHelp Me Forget
G#That Loving D#Her Is Something I A#Could Never CmDo
G# Because I D#Had.. Because I CmHad YouG#   D#   D#​

Intro : Cm G# D# D#

Cm Hey, RememberG# When ID# Told You
D# That You And CmI Will Go Down
In HistoG#ry ToD#gether, D#Yeah
Cm And Does Your SiG#ster Ask D#About MeD#?
You And CmI, What We Had, Is ItG# Gone FoD#reverD#?

Gm You're With Somebody IG# Can't Be
Gm But I Can Tell That You'reG# Happy

(Chorus)
It's Time For CmMe To Finally MeetG# SomebodyD# New
D#Take Her To CmAll The PlacesG# That I Took UsD# To
D#And She Might CmHelp Me Forget
G#That Loving D#Her Is Something I A#Could Never CmDo
G# Because I D#Had.. Because I CmHad You

There's G#Nothin', D#Oh
There's NoD#thin' Left To CmLose
G# Because I D#Had You, D#Babe
Cm There's NoG#thin'D#​
Nothin' D#That I Could CmDo
G# I Wish I Had D#You

(Chorus)
But I Think It's CmTime I Finally FoundG# SomebodyD# New
And Tell MyCmself That She's The OneG# That Get MeD# Through
And She Might CmHelp Me Forget
G#But Loving D#Her Is Something I A#Just Couldn't CmDo
G# Because I D#Had You
Also available in: Em (Original) D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Because I Had You?

The chords for Because I Had You are: Cm, G#, D#, Gm, A#

What is the original key of Because I Had You?

The original key is Em.

What is the difficulty of playing Because I Had You?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Because I Had You in another key?

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

Can Because I Had You be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Because I Had You on ukulele?

Chord Because I Had You can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Because I Had You?

Because I Had You uses 5 chords: Cm, G#, D#, Gm, A#

What is the easiest way to play Because I Had 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 Because I Had You released in?

Because I Had You was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Because I Had You?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Because I Had 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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