Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Shawn Mendes "Because I Had You" Standard tuning. Em C G Bm D e|(7)-----------------------| B|-8----8----3----7----7----| G|-9----9----4----7----7----| D|-9----10---5----9----7----| A|-7----10---5----9----5----| E|------8----3----7---------|
Verse 1: Em C G I think it's time that I be honest Em C G Should've told you not to go Em C G Thought I knew just what I wanted Em C G I didn't know myself at all Pre-Chorus 1: Bm C You're with somebody I can't be, yeah Bm C But I can tell that you're happy Chorus 1: Em C G It's time for me to finally meet somebody new Em C G Take her to all the places that I took us to Em C G D Em And she might help me forget that loving her is something I could never do C G Because I had Em C G Em C G Because I had you Verse 2: Em C G Hey, remember when I told you Em C G That you and I will go down in history together, yeah Em C G And does your sister ask about me? Em C G You and I, what we had, is it gone forever? Pre-Chorus 2: Bm C You're with somebody I can't be, yeah Bm C But I can tell that you're happy Chorus 1: Em C G It's time for me to finally meet somebody new Em C G Take her to all the places that I took us to Em C G D Em And she might help me forget that loving her is something I could never do C G Because I had Em Because I had you Bridge: C G There's nothin', oh Em There's nothin' left to lose C G Because I had you, babe Em C G There's nothin' Em Nothin' that I could do C G I wish I had you Chorus 2: Em C G But I think it's time I finally found somebody new Em C G And tell myself that she's the one that get me through Em C G D Em And she might help me forget but loving her is something I could never do C Because I had you