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You Were Good chords by
Jimmy Eat World
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Key: F# major•
Intro 1
D
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A
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Asus4
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Asus4
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It could have been
Verse 1
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A

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but never was
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D

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At least the way you thought
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it'd be when you grew up
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D

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And there's so much
A
A

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of you I love
Asus4
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D
D

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But loving you
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A

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G

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alone isn't enough
Verse 2
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D
D

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You were good
A
A

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You were good
G
G

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Then you were gone
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A

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I believed you all along
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Yeah it's sad but
A
A

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Em
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baby here we are
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It was good
A
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It was good
G
G

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Then it was gone
Verse 3
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D
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You got a charm you wear
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A

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around your neck
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D

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Reminds you of him and I
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can see right through
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A
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Either you're just bad at cheating
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Or there's something your
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heart you wished I knew
Verse 4
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You were good
A
A

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You were good
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Then you were gone
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I believed you all along
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Yeah it's sad but
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A

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Em
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baby here we are
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It was good
A
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It was good
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Then it was gone
Interlude 1
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Gsus2
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Em
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Em
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Verse 5
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So I'm not who you wanted
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D

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but

You're still the one who
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G

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sets the fire in me
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Guess I'll drink what I'll drink
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Until the loving touch I need is not a need
Verse 6
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You were good
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You were good
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Then you were gone
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I believed you all along
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Yeah it's sad but baby
Em
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here we are
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D

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It was good
A
A

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It was good
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Then it was gone
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It was good
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It was good
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Then it was gone
D
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It was good
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It was good
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Then it was gone

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • A

  • Asus4

  • G

  • Em

  • Gsus2

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of You Were Good by Jimmy Eat World is F# major.

The primary chords used in You Were Good are F#, C#, C#sus4, B, G#m, Bsus2.

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

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

The tempo of You Were Good is approximately 158 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of You Were Good 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 You Were Good. 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 Jimmy Eat World.

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