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When I Was Yours chords by
Emmylou Harris
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Key: Bb major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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In a lonely room,
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waiting for the night to fall
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G

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I hear your voice in every whip-
D
D

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poor-will that that that calls
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And it takes me back to a better
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place and a sweeter time
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When I was your's and you were mine
Verse 2
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G

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As the shadows fall and the light
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grows dim I see your face
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G

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I close my eyes and feel
D
D

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the warmth of your embrace
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G

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As I long for you and for all
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those days when hearts entwined
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When I was your's and you were

mine
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When I was your's and you were mine
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When I was your's and
Verse 3

you were mine,
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a truer love in Caroline

Ever waltzed across these hills
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and danced beneath the stars
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Life was sweeter than the flowers
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blooming on the vine
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When I was your's and you were mine
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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So I lay my head on a pillow
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soft and stained with tears
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I cry for you through all the long

and lonely years
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But when I dream till the morning
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sun comes to shine
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Then I'll be your's and you'll be mine
Verse 5
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Yes, I will go back to a better
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place and a sweeter time
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • D

Capo: 3

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of When I Was Yours by Emmylou Harris is Bb major.

The primary chords used in When I Was Yours are Bb, Eb, F.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bb, Eb, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of When I Was Yours is approximately 75 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of When I Was Yours 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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