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The Way We Were chords by
Barbra Streisand
Barbra Streisand
Barbra Streisand
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Key: A major•
Intro 1
G
G

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C
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Bsus4
Bsus4
2

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B
B
2

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C
C

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Em
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G
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C
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C
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Verse 1
G
G

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C
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Mem'ries
Em
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G
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C
C

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light the corners of my mind
Bsus4
Bsus4
2

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B
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2

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Em
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C
C

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Dsus4
Dsus4

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Misty water- colored mem'ries of
G
G

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C
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Dsus4
Dsus4

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the way we were
Verse 2
G
G

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C
C

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Scattered pictures of the smiles
Em
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C
C

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we left behind
Bsus4
Bsus4
2

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Em
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Smiles we gave to one an other
C
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Dsus4
Dsus4

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G
G

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Gsus4
Gsus4

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for the way we were
Verse 3
C
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G
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Can it be that it was all
Am
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C
C

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so simple then
Bm
Bm
2

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Esus4
Esus4

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Or has time rewritten every line
Am
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C
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Dsus4
Dsus4

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If we had the chance to do it all again,
C
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G
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Dsus4
Dsus4

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tell me, would we, could we
Verse 4
G
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C
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Mem'ries may be beautiful
Em
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C
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and yet
Bsus4
Bsus4
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B
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2

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What's too painful to
Em
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G
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C
C

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remember
Bsus4
Bsus4
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B
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2

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Em
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G
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C
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We simply choose to for get
Verse 5
Bm
Bm
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C
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So it's the laughter we will
Bm
Bm
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remember
C
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G
G

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Whenever we remember
Am
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Dsus4
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C
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the way we were
Verse 6
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G
G

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The way we were
Outro 1
G
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • Bsus4

    2

  • B

    2

  • Em

  • Dsus4

  • Gsus4

  • Am

  • Bm

    2

  • Esus4

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Way We Were by Barbra Streisand, Barbra Streisand is A major.

The primary chords used in The Way We Were are A, D, C#sus4, C#, F#m, Esus4.

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

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, D, C#sus4, C#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The Way We Were is approximately 68 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The Way We Were 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 The Way We Were. 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 Barbra Streisand, Barbra Streisand.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add The Way We Were to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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