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When We Were Lovers chords by
Jack Savoretti
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Key: B major•
Intro 1
Em
Em

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C
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G
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D
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Em
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I remember dancing
Verse 1


in the pouring rain
C
C

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Calling you up just to say your name
G
G

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We felt like lovers
D
D

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We felt like lovers
Verse 2
Em
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Reaching for your hand when

you pulled away
C
C

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Everytime I'd leave you'd

beg me to stay
G
G

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We felt like lovers
D
D

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Living life under covers
Verse 3
Em
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We'd sail through love and war
C
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We'd fight for everything and more

To save the night,
G
G

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the night was all we saw
D
D

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That's what the darkness is for
Verse 4
Am
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Look at the time and the

time that it's taken
C
C

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Is this love like the love we were making
G
G

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When we were lovers, when we were lovers,
D
D

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when we were lovers, when we were lovers?
Verse 5
Em
Em

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Two hearts beating in stereo
C
C

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We never needed maps to tell

us where to go
G
G

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We followed the stars
D
D

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But they took us too far
Verse 6
Em
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We'd sail through love

and war
C
C

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We'd fight for everything and more

To save the night,
D
D

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G
G

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the night was all we sew
D
D

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That's what the darkness is for
Verse 7
Am
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Look at the time and

the time that it's taken
C
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Is this love like the love we were making
G
G

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When we were lovers, when we were lovers,
D
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when we were lovers, when we were lovers?
Verse 8
Am
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Giving it all was everything

we were giving
C
C

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Living for each other was

why we were living
G
G

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When we were lovers,
D
D

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C
C

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when we were lovers (living life under covers)
Verse 9
G
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Am
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Em
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Here we are slowly falling apart
C
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G
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Every broken promise is a broken heart
D
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Verse 10

Am
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Look at the time and the

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C
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Is this love like the love

we were making
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G

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When we were lovers, when were lovers,
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when we were lovers, when we were lovers?
Verse 11
Am
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Giving it all was everything

we were giving
C
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Living for each other was

why we were living
G
G

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When we were lovers,
D
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when we were lovers (living life under covers)
Verse 12
G
G

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C
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G
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Am
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G
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C
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It felt like love, love
D
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Em
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Felt like love, oh
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Oh, oh, yeah

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • C

  • G

  • D

  • Am

Capo: 4

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of When We Were Lovers by Jack Savoretti is B major.

The primary chords used in When We Were Lovers are G#m, E, B, F#, C#m.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G#m, E, B, F#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of When We Were Lovers is approximately 130 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of When We Were Lovers 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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