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Could've Happened To Me chords by
Dr. Dog
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Key: A major•
Intro 1
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C
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Verse 1
G
G

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I was battle- torn and worn
C
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I was ravaged by scores of arrows
Am
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Thought about it for a little

while (Oh yeah)

Realized I could walk away

someday
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G

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C
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G
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Verse 2
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G

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A rack of ties, a travel mug
C
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Telephone, briefcase filled with papers
Am
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I thought about it for a little

while (Oh yeah)
G
G

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Realized I could leave the way I came
Verse 3
C
C

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Oh my goodness
D
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Oh my my

It could've happened to me
G
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C
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Verse 4
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At a border town I learned

to keep my hat brim down
C
C

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Never talk to strangers
Am
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Thought about it for a little
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Am

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while (Oh yeah)

Realized I was only a drop in rain
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G

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Verse 5
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G

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A rack of ties, a travel mug
C
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Telephone, briefcase full of papers
Am
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I thought about it for a little

while (Oh yeah)
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Realized I was only a link in a chain

Game, babe
Verse 6
C
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Cm
Cm
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Always took that advice
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I watched them lay down on the altar
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Just like human sacrifices
Verse 7
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Oh my goodness
D
D

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Oh my my
G
G

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C
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It could've happened to me
C
C

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Oh my goodness
D
D

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Oh my my

It could've happened to me
G
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C
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Verse 8

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Oh my goodness
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Oh my my

It could've happened to me
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • Am

  • D

  • Cm

    3

  • E

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Could've Happened To Me by Dr. Dog is A major.

The primary chords used in Could've Happened To Me are A, D, Bm, E, Dm, F#.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, D, Bm, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Could've Happened To Me is approximately 72 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Could've Happened To Me using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Could've Happened To Me. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Dr. Dog.

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