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Before I Met You chords by
Lester Flatt
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Key: G major•
Verse 1
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G

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I thought I'd seen
C
C

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G

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pretty girls in my time
D
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That was before I met you
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G

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C
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I never saw one that I wanted for mine
D
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That was before I met you
Verse 2
C
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I thought I was swinging the world by the tail
D
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I thought I could never be blue
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I thought I'd been kissed and
C
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G

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I thought I'd been loved
D
D

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But that was before I met
G
G

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you
Interlude 1
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D
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Verse 3
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G

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I wanted to ramble and always be free
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D

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That was before I met you
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C
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G

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I said that no woman could ever hold me
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That was before I met you
Verse 4
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I thought I was swinging the world by the tail
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I thought I could never be blue
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G

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I thought I'd been kissed and
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G

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I thought I'd been loved
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But that was before I met you
Interlude 2
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C
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Verse 5
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G

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They tell me I must reap just
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G

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what I have sown
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Darlin', I hope it's not true
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G

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For once I made plans of living alone
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But that was before I met you
Verse 6
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I thought I was swinging the world by the tail
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I thought I could never be blue
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G

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I thought I'd been kissed and
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I thought I'd been loved
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But that was before I met you
Outro 1


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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • D

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Before I Met You by Lester Flatt is G major.

The primary chords used in Before I Met You are G, C, D.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, C, D, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Before I Met You is approximately 91 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Before I Met You using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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