Forgettin

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Album: Forgettin' - Single (2026)
Key: G Major
TUNING : Standard (C F A# D# G C)
CAPO: No Capo (Original Key)
Alternative: Capo 2Nd Fret (If Matching Higher Live Acoustic Pitch)
Tempo: ~84 Bpm
Time Signature: 4/4
Submission Type: Chords
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CHORD VOICINGS
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G       3 2 0 0 3 3
D/F#    2 0 0 2 3 3   (Or D: X X 0 2 3 2)
Em7     0 2 2 0 3 3
Cadd9   X 3 2 0 3 3
Am      X 0 2 2 1 0
D       X X 0 2 3 2

*Note: For The Modern Country Sound, Anchor Your Ring And Pinky Fingers On The
3Rd Fret Of The B And High-E Strings Across G, D/F#, Em7, And Cadd9.

FINGERPICKING PATTERN (INTRO & VERSES)
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Play This Rolling 8Th-Note Pattern Per Measure (P-I-A-M-I-A-M-I):

G (3-2-0-0-3-3)                   D/F# (2-0-0-2-3-3)
1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

Em7 (0-2-2-0-3-3)                 Cadd9 (X-3-2-0-3-3)
1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

STRUMMING PATTERN (CHORUS & BRIDGE)
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Country acoustic shuffle with alternating bass notes :
Beat:     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &
Strum:    B   -   D   U   -   U   D   U
(B = Pick Lowest Root Bass String, Then Full Strum On Remaining Beats)

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Song Proper
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Intro
(Fingerpicked)

D#   A#/D   Cm7   G#add9
D#   A#/D   Cm7   G#add9

Verse 1
(Fingerpicked)

D#Guess It Ain't Gonna Be You A#/DAnd Me
Cm7Baby, What We Had Is Ashes NG#add9ow
D#Striking Matches, Burning MA#/Demories
Of Cm7What Ain't Meant To Be, But Hell, It HaG#add9unts Me How
Cm7June Turned To AA#/Dugust
G#add9What Happened To HonD#est?
Cm7Gave Me Everything ButA#/D A Reason Why  G#add9​
You're Talkin'Cm7 In CirclesA#/D​
But In G#add9Six Simple WorD#ds
You FmLet A Good Love DieA#​

Chorus 1
(Full Acoustic Strumming)

Go On AndD# Walk Out That Door
Like "I A#/DLove You" Never Came Off Your Lips
Turns Cm7Out Your Leaving Happened
G#add9Long Before Goodbye Was Said
Guess This D#Story That We've Been WritiA#/Dng Won't Get Written
G#add9What We Had Is Gone
A#Girl, So Long
Time To Get On To ForgeD#ttin'A#/D       Cm7      G#add9​

Verse 2
(Fingerpicked)

D#Got Me Questioning RealA#/Dity
It's Cm7Hard To Breathe Through The SG#add9moke You Blew
D#Guess That I'm The Only CaA#/Dsualty
It's Cm7Plain To See What's Real G#add9To Me Ain't Real To You

Chorus 2
(Full Acoustic Strumming)

Go On And D#Walk Out That Door
Like "I A#/DLove You" Never Came Off Your Lips
Turns Cm7Out Your Leaving Happened
G#add9Long Before Goodbye Was Said
Guess This D#Story That We've Been WritiA#/Dng Won't Get Written
G#add9What We Had Is Gone
A#Girl, So Long
Time To Get On To ForgeCm7ttin'

Bridge
(Building Dynamics)

To FoA#/Drgetting Every Second, Every Minute, Every Sentence
'Cause G#add9I Know You Never Meant It When You D#Said
That You Cm7Needed Me Like Breathing
Then You CA#/Dhanged Just Like The Seasons
Got Me G#add9Thinking It Was Always In My HeaA#d

Chorus 3
(Full Driving Strumming)

Go On And D#Walk Out That Door
Like "I A#/DLove You" Never Came Off Your Lips
Turns Cm7Out Your Leaving Happened
G#add9Long Before Goodbye Was Said
Guess This D#Story We've Been WritA#/Ding Is Finally Finished
G#add9What We Had Is Gone
A#Girl, So Long
Time To Get On To ForgeD#ttin'A#/D       Cm7      G#add9​

Outro
(Fingerpicked Fade-Out)

Time To Get On To ForgeD#ttin'A#/D       Cm7      G#add9​
D#