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I Was Here by Lady A (Lady Antebellum)
I Was Here
(Capo on 1st fret)
F
You will notice me
C ConB Am G F
I'll believe in my mark, like initials carved in an old oak tree
G
You wait and see
Am
Maybe I'll write like Twain wrote
F
Maybe I'll paint like Van Gough
D
Cure the common cold
F
I don't know but I'm ready to start, 'cause I know in my heart
C
I wanna do somethin' that matters,
say somethin' different,
F G Am
somethin' that sets the whole world on it's ear
G F Dm
I wanna do somethin better, with the time I've been given
ConE F ConE
I wanna try to touch a few hearts in this life,
F G ConE
and leave nothin' less than something that says I was here
F Am G ConE F Am G
F
I will prove you wrong
C ConB Am G
If you think I'm all talk, you're in for a shock
F
'Cause this stream's too strong
G Am
And before too long, maybe I'll compose symphonies
F
Maybe I'll fight for world peace
D F
'Cause I know it's my destiny to leave more than a trace of myself in this place
C
I wanna do somethin' that matters, say somethin' different
F G Am
somethin' that sets the whole world on it's ear
G F Dm
I wanna do somethin' better, with the time I've been given
ConE F ConE
I wanna try to touch a few hearts in this life
F G ConE
and leave nothin' less than somethin' that says I was here
F Am G
Dm ConE
And I know that I,
F ConE
I will do more than just pass through this life
F G ConE F
I'll leave nothin' less than somethin' that says I was here,
Am G ConE
I was here
F Am g x repeat and fade
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version 2
This is actually the chords for the choral arrangement, but all the parts are the same. The version I
listened to was tuned down a half step.
| D/F# G | Bm A | D/F# G | Bm A |
|G||
You will notice me
|D D/C#|
I'll be leaving my mark like initials carved
|Bm7 D/A|
Initials carved an
|G| |Asus|
old oak tree, you wait and see
|Bm| |
Maybe I'll write like Twain wrote
|G2| |
Maybe I'll paint like Van Gogh
|Esus| |E|
Cure the common cold, I don't know
|G7| / Gmaj9|
But I'm ready to start cause I know in my heart
|D| |Em/D| |D|
I wanna do something that matters, say something different
|G A| |Bm
Something that sets the whole world on its ear
D/A| |G7| |Em7|
I wanna do something better with the time I've been given
|D/F#| |G| |D/F#|
I wanna try to touch a few hearts in this life
|G| |A N.C.|
Leave nothing less than something that says I was here
| D/F# G | Bm A | D/F# G | Bm A |
|G||
I will prove you wrong
|D D/C#| |Bm7 D/A|
If you think I'm all talk, you're in for a shock
|G| |Asus|
'Cause this dream's too strong and before too long
|Bm| |
Maybe I'll compose symphonies
|G2| |
Maybe I'll fight for world peace
|Esus| |E|
'Cause I know it's my destiny
|Gmaj9| |
To leave more than a trace of myself in this place!
|D| |Em/D| |D|
I wanna do something that matters, say something different
|G A| |Bm
Something that sets the whole world on its ear
D/A| |G7| |Em7|
I wanna do something better with the time I've been given
|D/F#| |G| |D/F#|
I wanna try to touch a few hearts in this life
|G| |A N.C.| |G|| |Bm|| |G|| |Bm| |Bm A|
And leave nothing less than something that says I was here
|D| |Em/D| |D|
I wanna do something that matters, say something different
|G A| |Bm
Something that sets the whole world on its ear
D/A| |G7| |Em7|
I wanna do something better with the time I've been given
|D/F#| |G| |D/F#|
And I know that I, I will do more than just pass through this life
|G| |A||
I'll leave nothing less than something that said
| D/F# G | Bm A | D/F# G | Bm A | |D9||
I was here
I was here
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