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You Are The Best Thing original guitar chords by
Ray Lamontagne
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Key: Bb major•
Intro 1
Esus4
Esus4

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A
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C#7
C#7
4

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F#m
F#m
2

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D
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C#7
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F#m
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2

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D
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C#7
C#7
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F#m
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A/E
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E
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Esus4
Esus4

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Verse 1
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A

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E
E

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Baby
F#m
F#m
2

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D
D

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A
A

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E
E

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It's been a long day, baby
F#m
F#m
2

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D

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Things ain't been going my way
A
A

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E
E

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You now I need you here
F#m
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2

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D

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E
E

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You clear my mind all the time
Verse 2
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E

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And, baby
F#m
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D
D

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A
A

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E
E

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The way you move me, it's crazy
F#m
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2

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D

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It's like you see right through me
A
A

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E
E

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And make it easier
F#m
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2

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D

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E
E

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Believe me, you don't even have to try
Chorus 1
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A

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C#7
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4

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F#m
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2

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Oh, because you are the best thing
D
D

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(You're the best thing)
A
A

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C#7
C#7
4

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F#m
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2

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You are the best thing
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D

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(You're the best thing, baby)
A
A

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C#7
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4

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F#m
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2

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You are the best thing
A/E
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D
D

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(You're the best thing, ooh)
E
E

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A
A

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Esus4
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Ever happened to me
Verse 3
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A

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E
E

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Baby
F#m
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D

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We've come a long way
A
A

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E
E

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And, baby
F#m
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D

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You know I hope and I pray
A
A

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E
E

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That you believe me
F#m
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D
D

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When I say this love
E
E

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will never fade away
Chorus 2
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A

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C#7
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4

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F#m
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2

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Oh, because you are the best thing
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D

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(You're the best thing)
A
A

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C#7
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4

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F#m
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2

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You are the best thing
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D

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(You're the best thing, baby)
A
A

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C#7
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4

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F#m
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You are the best thing
A/E
A/E

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D
D

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(You're the best thing, ooh)
E
E

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A
A

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Ever happened to me
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E

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Fdim
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3

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Bridge 1
F#m
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2

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C#m
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Both of us have known love before
F#m
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C#m
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4

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To come on up promising like a spring,
C#
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4

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D
D

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to walk on out the door
A
A

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Our words are strong and our hearts are kind
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D

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Let me tell you
E
E

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just exactly what's on my mind
Chorus 3
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A

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C#7
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F#m
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You are the best thing
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D

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(You're the best thing)
A
A

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C#7
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F#m
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You are the best thing
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D

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(You're the best thing, baby)
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A

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C#7
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F#m
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You are the best thing
A/E
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D

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(You're the best thing, ooh)
E
E

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A
A

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Esus4
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Ever happened to me
Chorus 4
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A

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C#7
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4

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F#m
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You are the best thing
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D

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(You're the best thing)
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A

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C#7
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F#m
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You are the best thing
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D

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(You're the best thing, baby)
A
A

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C#7
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F#m
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You are the best thing
A/E
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E

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A

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Esus4
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Ever happened to me
Chorus 5
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C#7
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F#m
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(You are the best thing)
D
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Yeah, yeah
A
A

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C#7
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F#m
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(You are the best thing)
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Yeah, yeah, yeah
A
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C#7
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F#m
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(You are the best thing)
A/E
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A

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(That ever happened to me)

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Esus4

  • A

  • C#7

    4

  • F#m

    2

  • D

  • A/E

  • E

  • Fdim

    3

  • C#m

    4

  • C#

    4

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

0

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The original key of You Are The Best Thing by Ray LaMontagne is Bb major.

The primary chords used in You Are The Best Thing are F, Bb, D, Gm, Eb, Dm.

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

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

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