Oct22019

Marsha Thornton – You Came I Saw We Loved Youre Gone Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

ChordsE B A

KeyKeyCapo

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This is the chords of You Came I Saw We Loved Youre Gone by on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Verse 1]
E B
If I had a nickel for each time
E
I fell in love I wouldn’t have a dime.
B A
My luck the only one I ever loved would do me wrong.
B A E
You came, I saw, we loved, you’re gone.

[Chorus]
E B A
You came, I saw, we loved, you’re gone.
B E
That’s a-bout all there is to it.
B A
I should have known something this good wouldn’t last too long.
B A E
You came, I saw, we loved, you’re gone.

[Verse 2]
E B
Everybody knew the truth but me.
E
But the truth is I just din’t want to see.
B A
Love is blind as a bat but her radar works just fine.
B A E
You saw me come and knew you’d leave in time.

How to play You Came I Saw We Loved Youre Gone: key, chords and progression

To play You Came I Saw We Loved Youre Gone by Marsha Thornton, think in E major (four sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯). It takes 3 chords: E, B and A.

The progression the song keeps returning to is E – B – A – B (I – V – IV – V in E major). In solfa, that is doh – soh – fah – soh. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes D, A, G (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 67% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.