Single Released August 19, 2026 Capo on 3rd fret. If you want to play without capo, just set the "Transpose" button to +3. Intro | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | |=============|=============|=============|=============| | G | G | G | G | | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | |=============|=============|=============|=============| | G F | C | G F | C | | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | |=============|=============|=============|=============| | G F | C | G F | C | Verse 1 It Was SGtraight Out The FDoor To The CFactory Floor I Was GLooking For FSomething To CDo I Was GGreener Than FMost And I CWorked A Machine Cutting GTrack For The FPeople Who CKnew Chorus Am7Lost And Alone, I Was DTurning To Stone And I GJust Didn't FKnow What To CDo But Am7Way Up Ahead At The DEnd Of The Road There Was GYou F C There Was GYou F C Instrumental | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | |=============|=============| | G | G | Verse 2 When GTragedy FCame, It CKnew Me By Name I Was SGpending My FNights In The CBar I SGtarted To FDream, But CThat Doesn't Work When You SGleep In The FBack Of The CCar Chorus Am7Lost And Alone, I Was DTurning To Stone And I SGtill Didn't FKnow What To CDo But Am7Out Of The Blue At The DEnd Of The Road There Was GYou F C There Was GYou F C Instrumental | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | |=============|=============| | G | G | Verse 3 I Was GBroken And FLoose, With My CHead In The Noose I Was GReady To FGive Up The CGhost But At GLast I Was FFound, When It CAll Turned Around With A GLetter From FYou In The CPost Chorus Am7Lost And Alone, I Was DTurning To Stone And I SGtill Didn't FKnow What To CDo But Am7Out Of The Blue At The DEnd Of The Road There Was GYou G7 Am7Lost And Alone, I Was DTurning To Stone And I SGtill Didn't FKnow What To CDo But Am7Out Of The Gloom With Your DFlower In Bloom There Was GYou F C There Was GYou F C There Was GYou F C There Was GYou F C Outro | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | |=============|=============|=============|=============| | G | G | G | G |
FAQ
What are the chords for There Was You?
The chords for There Was You are: G, F, C, Am7, D, G7
What is the original key of There Was You?
The original key is G.
What is the difficulty of playing There Was You?
The difficulty level is Intermediate.
Can I play There Was You in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can There Was You be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play There Was You on ukulele?
Chord There Was You can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in There Was You?
There Was You uses 6 chords: G, F, C, Am7, D, G7
What is the easiest way to play There Was 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 There Was You released in?
There Was You was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for There Was You?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch There Was You to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.