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Chris Stapleton - I Was Wrong Chords

Chord reference Dm, Gm, A, C, Am
Rhythm tips ↓-↑-↓-↑

[Dm]I’ve [D]been thinking ’bout [Dm]my [D]thoughtless words [Dm]And I[D] know just how much [Dm]they [D]must have hurt And I take it [Gm]back, won’t you let [Gm]me take it back

[Dm]You [D]know I told you that I [Dm][D]don’t love you [Dm]That [D]I’d be better off [Dm]with [D]someone new But I take it [Gm]back, won’t you let [Gm]me take it back [A]

Girl you know [Dm]that I [C]still love [Gm]you And you know that[Dm] I’m[C] so alone[Gm] I don’t know [Dm]why, [Gm]I told you that I didn’t need you Can’t you see that baby I was wrong

What I wouldn’t give to be [Am]your [Dm]lover again All I want to [Am]do is [Dm]touch your skin If I had you right [Am]here [Dm]right now [Gm]I’d tell you, tell you, tell you, tell you

Girl you know [Dm]that I [C]still love [Gm]you And you know that[Dm] I’m[C] so alone[Gm] I don’t know [Dm]why, [Gm]I told you that I didn’t need you Can’t you see that baby I was wrong

Artist Chris Stapleton
Album From A Room: Volume 1
Genres Country, Country Rock, Rock
Year 2017
Key Dm

How to Play I Was Wrong on Guitar?

Chris Stapleton - I Was Wrong can be played in the key of Dm using the Dm, Gm, A, C, Am chords.

  • For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute G, B.
  • For Gm, To play Gm, press fret 3 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the A string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the B string with finger 3, press fret 3 on the high E string with finger 3, let D, G ring open.
  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play I Was Wrong with the ↓-↑-↓-↑ strumming pattern.