{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1791373,"song":"What Could Have Been","artist":"Kathy Mattea","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11394305-what-could-have-been-chords-by-kathy-mattea/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1791373?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"Kathy Mattea - What Could Have Been\r\n\r\n\r\nCAPO: 2nd Fret\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThere was someone I used to love[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nA long, long time ago[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe found someone before I had[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]A7[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA chance to let him know[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd every time I tried to get[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy heart to close that door[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'd think about what could have been[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd only love him more[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI told a friend how sad I was[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat fate was so unfair[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThis perfect love that could have been[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]A7[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy heart would never share[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd not till summer came and went[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDid her advice ring true[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThen I found out my heart was meant[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo fall in love with you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe never know what could have been[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut looking back we see[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhat could have been and never was[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWas never meant to be[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nINTERLUDE: [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI saw the one I used to love[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen I went out today[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI said, \"Hello\", I met his wife[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]A7[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen I was on my way[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt may be luck, it may be fate[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt may be god's design[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI only know it's no mistake[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm yours and you are mine[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe never know what could have been[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut looking back we see[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhat could have been and never was[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWas never meant to be[/tab]","plain_text":"Kathy Mattea - What Could Have Been\n\n\nCAPO: 2nd Fret\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nINTERLUDE: G  D    G    D  C  G\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:","chords":["G","C","D","A","Em","A7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}