MyKey – Was It Something I Said Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

MyKey – Was It Something I Said Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

ChordsF#C#CBG#m

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This is the chord progression of Was It Something I Said by MyKey on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
F# C# (C) B G#m

[Verse 1]
F#
Guess it’s time for sadboy kiss and tell
C#
You ruined my life but I wish you well
B
I lied about that second part, oh well
F#
Yeah quit leaving me voicemails about your pain
C#                                      C                       B
Shouldn’t have to listen to the shit you say
G#m
Why’d you even bring it up in the first place?

[Chorus]
B
Was it something I said
That made you anxious yeah
F#
It made you upset
C#                                      G#m
Made you call me back at three am
C#
Just to tell me your defence
G#m
Was it something I said
That made you hate yourself
F#
Made you upset
C# G#m
Made you wanna go and bitch to your friends
C#
Was it something that I said

[Interlude]
F# C# (C) B G#m

[Verse 2]
F#
Lately I fear there’s no end in sight
C#
711 runs after midnight
B
I know you’re never there but you might
F#
Maybe if I try I could sleep it off
C# C B
I see you when I sleep, so I don’t sleep at all
G#m
Slowly all my thoughts start singing my favourite songs

[Chorus]
B
Was it something I said
That made you anxious yeah
F#
It made you upset
C# G#m
Made you call me back at three am
C#
Just to tell me your defence
G#m
Was it something I said
That made you hate yourself
F#
Made you upset
C# G#m
Made you wanna go and bitch to your friends
C#
Was it something that I said

[Outro]
F# C# (C) B G#m
F# C# (C) B G#m

How to play Was It Something I Said: key, chords and progression

Was It Something I Said by MyKey is written in F♯ major (six sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯, E♯) and moves through 5 chords: F#, C#, C, B and G#m.

The backbone of the song is F# – C# – C – B (I – V – ♯IV – IV in F♯ major). Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 4th fret and play the shapes D, A, Ab, G, Em (80% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 20% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

F# chord on guitar (244322)
F♯F♯ A♯ C♯
C# chord on guitar (x46664)
C♯C♯ E♯ G♯
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
B chord on guitar (x24442)
BB D♯ F♯
G#m chord on guitar (466444)
G♯mG♯ B D♯

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Was It Something I Said chords: questions

What key is Was It Something I Said in?

Was It Something I Said by MyKey is in the key of F♯ major (six sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯, E♯).

What chords are in Was It Something I Said?

Was It Something I Said uses 5 chords: F#, C#, C, B, G#m.

What is the chord progression of Was It Something I Said?

The main progression is F# – C# – C – B (I – V – ♯IV – IV).

Is Was It Something I Said easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 4th fret and play the shapes D, A, Ab, G, Em (80% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 20% without a capo).

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