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I Forgot Where We Were

Ben Howard

PopAdvanced for beginners5 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

F
Am×
C×
G6Diagram coming soon
Em

Chords & lyrics

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Intro 
 
F,  Am,  C,   G6 
F,  Am,  G6 
F,  Am,  C,   G6 
F,  Am,  G6 
 
Verse 
      F       Am 
oh hey, I was listening  
  C 
I was watching serial  
G6                      F 
blinded by the sunshine screen 
         Am 
you, you were in the kitchen oh your,  
C 
mind was marked  
    G6                        F 
and wounded with the wounders whip 
           Am                          C 
and that's how summer passed oh your, 
                 G6                          F 
great divide and range of green green grass  
             Am                     G6 
oh, maybe it was peace at last, who knew 
 
F,  Am,  C,   G6 
F,  Am,  G6 
 
 
F           C    G6 
hello love, my invincible friend 
F               C       G6 
hello love, the thistle and the burr  
F               C     G6      F               F 
hello love, for you I have so many words that I, 
 
F Am              G6 
I forget where we were 
 
F,  Am,  G6 
F 
 
 
Verse
 
      F       Am 
oh hey, I was listening, 
      C 
I was stung by all of us 
    G6                   F 
and blind even affable 
            Am 
and as per usual, you were  
C                     G6                       F 
skipping and laughing eyes at the bedroom door  
              Am 
don't take it so seriously, no 
C 
only time is ours, 
    G6                             F 
the rest we'll just wait and see  
            Am                G6 
maybe youre right babe, maybe 
 
      
      F           Am 
oh no, and that's how summer passed  
        C 
oh your, great divide  
    G6                         F 
and range of green green grass  
             Am                     G6 
oh, maybe it was peace at last, who knew 
 
 
 
F           C    G6 
hello love, my invincible friend 
F               C       G6 
hello love, the thistle and the burr  
F               C     G6       F               F 
hello love, for you I have so many words that I, 
 
F Am              G6 
I forget where we were 
 
F  F Am              G6       F 
I, I forget where we were 
F  F Am              G6       F 
I, I forget where we were 
  Am              G6          F 
I forget where we were, no  
  Am              G6          F 
I forget where we were, no 
 
 
Am,   G6,  C,  Em 
Am,   G6,  C,  F 
F 
 
F,  Am,  C,  G6 (3x)
F,  Am,  G6 
 
      F           Am 
oh no, and that's how summer passed  
        C 
oh your, great divide  
    G6                         F 
and range of green green grass  
             Am                     G6 
oh, maybe it was peace at last, who knew 
 
Am, G6 
          
 

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Chord set

F · Am · C · G6 · Em

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.