Bpm: 189 Single Released: 31 Mar 2026 Chords Gadd9 320203 C x32013 Am7 x02213 Em 022003 Fadd9 xx3213 Am6 x02212 Capo: Fret 2 Verse 1 You GMade It To TheGadd9 Finish Line, And CFell Down On YourAm7 Face While EveGryboGadd9dy WatcChed . . ., You GLost The Race YouGadd9 Tried To Win, And CYou Can't EvenAm7 Argue ‘Cause GYou Lost Gadd9By A LoCt Am7. . ., You EmTried Your Best AndDsus4 You Got Wrecked, And Fmaj7Now You’re LookingC All Depressed, OGh-Gadd9Oh . .C .. Pre-Chorus You CMade A New Mistake, GYou Feel Gadd9Ashamed, You Don't EmHave To Lie CAwakeAm7 . .Am6 .. Chorus If You CThink You're On Your OwGn, Just ComAm7e Home, We’ll Be GWaiting When YouC Don't Know What TEmo Do Dsus4Anymore, Dsus4That's What We're Here For, COhG, Am7 That's What We're EmHere For, CAhG-AAm7h. Verse 2 You've GHad Your Ups AndGadd9 Downs, But Mostly CDowns The Last FewAm7 Months And Now You GJust Lost YourGadd9 Job . C. .Am7, And GJust Because YouGadd9 Weren't AlwayCs Perfect All TAm7he Time, That Doesn’t GMake It Your FGadd9ault .C .Am7 ., You’re EmGonna Get BackDsus4 On Your Feet, And Fmaj7You Don't EvenC Have To BelievGe IGadd9t, No C - Oh. Pre-Chorus You CMade A New Mistake, GYou Feel Gadd9Ashamed, You Don't EmHave To Lie CAwakeAm7 . .Am6 .. Chorus If You CThink You're On Your OwGn, Just ComAm7e Home, We’ll Be GWaiting When YouC Don't Know What TEmo Do Dsus4Anymore, Dsus4That's What We're Here For, COhG, Am7 That's What We're EmHere For, CAhG-AAm7h, Hoo! Outro (CAhG-AAm7h), Em (CAhG-AAm7h), (CAhG-AAm7h), Em (CAhG-AAm7h).
FAQ
What are the chords for What Were Here For?
The chords for What Were Here For are: G, Gadd9, C, Am7, Em, Dsus4, Fmaj7, Am6
What is the original key of What Were Here For?
The original key is G.
What is the difficulty of playing What Were Here For?
The difficulty level is Beginner.
Can I play What Were Here For in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can What Were Here For be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play What Were Here For on ukulele?
Chord What Were Here For can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in What Were Here For?
What Were Here For uses 8 chords: G, Gadd9, C, Am7, Em, Dsus4, Fmaj7, Am6
What is the easiest way to play What Were Here For?
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 What Were Here For released in?
What Were Here For was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for What Were Here For?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch What Were Here For to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.