Been That Way chords by
Bryson Tiller (Official Version)

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Key: Eb minorDifficulty: Easy

Intro 1

Gbmaj9

Fm7

Ebm9

Gbmaj9

Fm7

Ebm9

Verse 1
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
I wanna know  how we     became
so distant girl
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
The way we fell  in love it     was almost instant
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
I'm tryna     find a way around it
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
Girl tell   me how you feel about it
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
You still love      me, that's the way it's sounding
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
Thank God    I would have never
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
found this, I         doubt it
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
I'm there for you   if you    allow it
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Girl you know I gotta keep you       around me
Fm7 Fm7 
 
All this paper we counting,
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
blazing these ounces
Spending on you baby
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
no matter    what the amount is
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
Now you wanna know what's gotten into me,
what's changed?
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
I guess I had a hard  time
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
showing it at first but

Chorus 1
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
Baby it's been that way
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
Baby it's been that way
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Baby I still feel the same
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
Something I gotta maintain
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Listen to me when I say
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
Baby it's al    ways,  always, always been that
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
way
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
It's always been that way
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
It's always been that way
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
Baby I still feel the same
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Something I gotta maintain
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
Listen to me when  I say
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
It's always been that way
Fm7 Fm7 
 

Verse 2
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
How    did we become so distant?
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Like I'm       the one to blame and you're innocent
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
I try    to make a way,
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
make a difference, but
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
Some things don't change, I     can't complain
I try not to think about you
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
What can I say, everytime  I get near you
I want that old thing back, now bring it to me
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Shorty    keep telling me what to do about you
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
Then   she got jealous soon
as she knew about you
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
She       don't never want to see us
Fm7 Fm7 
 
go through round two
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
Cut her off that's what I'm doing now, you
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Told      me I should go out and do my thing
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Now       you wanna know what's gotten into me,
Fm7 Fm7 
 
what's changed?
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
But baby   none change

Chorus 2
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
Baby it's been that way
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
Baby it's been that way
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Baby I still feel the same
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
Something I gotta maintain
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Listen to me when I say
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
Baby it's al    ways,  always, always been that
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
way
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
It's always been that way
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
It's always been that way
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
Baby I still feel the same
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Something I gotta maintain
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
Listen to me when  I say

Outro 1
It's always been that
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
(way)
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
It's always been that way
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
It's always been that      way
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9 
 
Gbmaj9 Gbmaj9 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ebm9 Ebm9

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsGbmaj9 Fm7 Ebm9

Chords

Gbmaj9
Fm7
Ebm9

Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Gbmaj9: x-x-3-3-2-4
Fm7: 1-3-1-1-1-1
Ebm9: x-6-4-6-6-x

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

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This is the definitive original version of Been That Way by Bryson Tiller, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of Eb minor. It suits players who want to learn Been That Way the way Bryson Tiller intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.

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