Before I Met You-Flatt & Scruggs Chords
Tempo:
161.25 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
Eb
Db
Bb
Fm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Ab] [Bb] [Db]
[Ab]
[Eb] [Ab]
I thought I had seen pretty [Db] girls in [Ab] my time, but that was before I [Eb] met you.
[Ab] I never saw [Eb] one that I [Db] wanted for mine, but that was [Eb] before I [Ab] met you.
[Db] I thought I was swinging [Ab] the world by the tail, I thought I could [Fm] [Eb] never be blue.
I [Ab] thought I'd been kissed and [Db] I thought I'd [Ab] been loved, but that [Eb] was before [Ab] I met you.
[Db]
[Eb]
[Ab]
[Db] [Eb] [Ab]
I wanted to ramble [Db] and always be [Ab] free, but that was before I [Eb] met you.
[Ab] I said that no woman could ever hold me, but that was [Eb] before I [Ab] met you.
[Db] I thought I was swinging the [Abm] world [Eb] by the [Ab] tail, I thought I could never [Eb] be blue.
[Ab] I thought I'd [Ab] been kissed and [Db] I thought I'd [Ab] been loved, [Eb] but that was before [Ab] I met you.
[Db]
[Eb]
[Ab]
[Db] [Ab]
They tell me I must reap just what I have sown, but darling I hope it's not [Eb] true.
[Ab] For once I made plans about living alone, but that was [Eb] before [Bbm] I [Db] met you.
[Ab] I thought I was swinging the world [Ab] by the tail, I thought I could never [Eb] be blue.
[Ab] I thought I'd been kissed and I thought I'd been loved, but that was [Eb] before I met [Ab] you.
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[Ab]
[Eb] [Ab]
I thought I had seen pretty [Db] girls in [Ab] my time, but that was before I [Eb] met you.
[Ab] I never saw [Eb] one that I [Db] wanted for mine, but that was [Eb] before I [Ab] met you.
[Db] I thought I was swinging [Ab] the world by the tail, I thought I could [Fm] [Eb] never be blue.
I [Ab] thought I'd been kissed and [Db] I thought I'd [Ab] been loved, but that [Eb] was before [Ab] I met you.
[Db]
[Eb]
[Ab]
[Db] [Eb] [Ab]
I wanted to ramble [Db] and always be [Ab] free, but that was before I [Eb] met you.
[Ab] I said that no woman could ever hold me, but that was [Eb] before I [Ab] met you.
[Db] I thought I was swinging the [Abm] world [Eb] by the [Ab] tail, I thought I could never [Eb] be blue.
[Ab] I thought I'd [Ab] been kissed and [Db] I thought I'd [Ab] been loved, [Eb] but that was before [Ab] I met you.
[Db]
[Eb]
[Ab]
[Db] [Ab]
They tell me I must reap just what I have sown, but darling I hope it's not [Eb] true.
[Ab] For once I made plans about living alone, but that was [Eb] before [Bbm] I [Db] met you.
[Ab] I thought I was swinging the world [Ab] by the tail, I thought I could never [Eb] be blue.
[Ab] I thought I'd been kissed and I thought I'd been loved, but that was [Eb] before I met [Ab] you.
[N]
Key:
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[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I thought I had seen pretty [Db] girls in [Ab] my time, but that was before I [Eb] met you.
_ _ [Ab] I never saw [Eb] one that I [Db] wanted for mine, but that was [Eb] before I [Ab] met you.
_ _ _ [Db] I thought I was swinging [Ab] the world by the tail, I thought I could [Fm] [Eb] never be blue.
_ I _ [Ab] thought I'd been kissed and [Db] I thought I'd [Ab] been loved, but that [Eb] was before [Ab] I met you.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ I wanted to ramble [Db] and always be [Ab] free, but that was before I [Eb] met you.
_ _ _ [Ab] I said that no woman could ever hold me, but that was [Eb] before I [Ab] met you.
_ _ _ [Db] I thought I was swinging the [Abm] world [Eb] by the [Ab] tail, I thought I could never [Eb] be blue.
_ _ _ [Ab] I thought I'd [Ab] been kissed and [Db] I thought I'd [Ab] been loved, [Eb] but that was before [Ab] I met you. _
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_ _ _ _ _ They tell me I must reap just what I have sown, but darling I hope it's not [Eb] true.
_ _ [Ab] For once I made plans about living _ alone, but that was [Eb] before [Bbm] I [Db] met you.
[Ab] _ _ I thought I was swinging the world [Ab] by the tail, I thought I could never [Eb] be blue.
_ _ _ [Ab] I thought I'd been kissed and I thought I'd been loved, but that was [Eb] before _ I met [Ab] you. _ _ _ _ _
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[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I thought I had seen pretty [Db] girls in [Ab] my time, but that was before I [Eb] met you.
_ _ [Ab] I never saw [Eb] one that I [Db] wanted for mine, but that was [Eb] before I [Ab] met you.
_ _ _ [Db] I thought I was swinging [Ab] the world by the tail, I thought I could [Fm] [Eb] never be blue.
_ I _ [Ab] thought I'd been kissed and [Db] I thought I'd [Ab] been loved, but that [Eb] was before [Ab] I met you.
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[Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ I wanted to ramble [Db] and always be [Ab] free, but that was before I [Eb] met you.
_ _ _ [Ab] I said that no woman could ever hold me, but that was [Eb] before I [Ab] met you.
_ _ _ [Db] I thought I was swinging the [Abm] world [Eb] by the [Ab] tail, I thought I could never [Eb] be blue.
_ _ _ [Ab] I thought I'd [Ab] been kissed and [Db] I thought I'd [Ab] been loved, [Eb] but that was before [Ab] I met you. _
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_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ They tell me I must reap just what I have sown, but darling I hope it's not [Eb] true.
_ _ [Ab] For once I made plans about living _ alone, but that was [Eb] before [Bbm] I [Db] met you.
[Ab] _ _ I thought I was swinging the world [Ab] by the tail, I thought I could never [Eb] be blue.
_ _ _ [Ab] I thought I'd been kissed and I thought I'd been loved, but that was [Eb] before _ I met [Ab] you. _ _ _ _ _
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