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How It Ended

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INTRO
A  Bm  A  Bm
VERSE 1
Those Adays when I would sit around with yoBmu
Oh there's nothing likAe itBm  
And Aeven when my heart was black and blBmue
Oh there's nothing likAe itBm  
And Aeverything before and after yoBmu
Oh doesn't maAtterBm  
PRE-CHORUS
So do you reDmember the old Atimes?D  
Those were the Aonly timesD  
  EThe only timesD  
CHORUS
I don't know how it ended
I don't know where you F#mran to
I'll always be right EhereD  
I don't know how it ended
I don't know where you F#mran to
I'll always be right EhereA  
VERSE 2
You never have to Bmsay that you were wrongA  Bm  A  
I know I'd do it all agaiBmn, even if it was wrongA  Bm  
And I could write a Athousand more songs about youBm  
Before this one, so that the next one's for youA  Bm  
PRE-CHORUS
So do you reDmember the old Atimes?D  
Those were the Aonly timesD  
  EThe only timesD  
CHORUS
I don't know how it ended
I don't know where you F#mran to
I'll always be right EhereD  
I don't know how it ended
I don't know where you F#mran to
I'll always be right EhereA  
BRIDGE
And how will this sound?Bm  
And when wilAl my life beginBm  
AgainA, againBm, againA, againBm?
PRE-CHORUS
So do you reDmember the old Atimes?D  
Those were the Aonly timesD  
  EThe only timesD  
CHORUS
I don't know how it ended
I don't know where you F#mran to
I'll always be right EhereD  
I don't know how it ended
I don't know where you F#mran to
I'll always be right Ehere
OUTRO
D      F#m  E
D      F#m  E
D      F#m  E
D      F#m  E
D

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How It Ended

by The Drums

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Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

INTRO

A Bm A Bm

VERSE 1

A Bm

Those days when I would sit around with you

A Bm

Oh there's nothing like it

A Bm

And even when my heart was black and blue

A Bm

Oh there's nothing like it

A Bm

And everything before and after you

A Bm

Oh doesn't matter

PRE-CHORUS

D A D

So do you remember the old times?

A D

Those were the only times

E D

The only times

CHORUS

I don't know how it ended

F#m

I don't know where you ran to

E D

I'll always be right here

I don't know how it ended

F#m

I don't know where you ran to

E A

I'll always be right here

VERSE 2

Bm A Bm A

You never have to say that you were wrong

Bm A Bm

I know I'd do it all again, even if it was wrong

A Bm

And I could write a thousand more songs about you

A Bm

Before this one, so that the next one's for you

PRE-CHORUS

D A D

So do you remember the old times?

A D

Those were the only times

E D

The only times

CHORUS

I don't know how it ended

F#m

I don't know where you ran to

E D

I'll always be right here

I don't know how it ended

F#m

I don't know where you ran to

E A

I'll always be right here

BRIDGE

And how will this sound?

A Bm

And when will my life begin

A Bm A Bm

Again, again, again, again?

PRE-CHORUS

D A D

So do you remember the old times?

A D

Those were the only times

E D

The only times

CHORUS

I don't know how it ended

F#m

I don't know where you ran to

E D

I'll always be right here

I don't know how it ended

F#m

I don't know where you ran to

I'll always be right here

OUTRO

D F#m E

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