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Capo on 2nd
Fmaj7It didn’t G6mean that much to Amme
I Am/Bnever Am/Cwanted D7sus2to beliFeve
You were Gtaking me to Amheaven
Fmaj7You couldn’t G6know I didn’t Amsay
That Am/BI was Am/Cstaying D7sus2here to Fplay
But I’ll Gremember you Dforever
AmI can see the Ffuture Cin your Geyes
AmThis was everyFthing yCou fantaGsized
FIt didn’t Gmean that much to Amme
I Am/Bnever Am/Cwanted D7sus2to beliFeve
You were Gtaking me to Amheaven
FYou couldn’t Gknow I didn’t Amsay
That Am/BI was Am/Cstaying D7sus2here to Fplay
But I’ll Gremember you Dforever
AmThis has been the Fbest time Cof your Glife
AmBut just another lFittle piecCe of minGe
FIt didn’t Gmean that much to Amme
I Am/Bnever Am/Cwanted D7sus2to beliFeve
You were Gtaking me to Amheaven
FYou couldn’t Gknow I didn’t Amsay
That Am/BI was Am/Cstaying D7sus2here to Fplay
But I’ll Gremember you Dforever
FYou tried Cand tried GTo be Dmgood for me
FI froze Cyou cold, Gdown to the Ambone 
FYou criedC, I lied GAnd I Dmhate myself
FIt’s tiCme to just Gleave you alAmone 
Solo:      F    C     F    G    Dm    F    G    Am    F    C    F    G    Dm    F  G  
FIt didn’t Gmean that much to Amme
I Am/Bnever Am/Cwanted D7sus2to beliFeve
You were Gtaking me to Amheaven
FYou couldn’t Gknow I didn’t Amsay
That Am/BI was Am/Cstaying D7sus2here to Fplay
But I’ll Gremember you Dforever
Fmaj7Nice try, but G6no ciAmgar
Fmaj7Who ever G6thought we’d come Amthis far
Fmaj7Nice try, but G6no ciAmgar
Fmaj7Who ever G6thought we'd come Amso far
Fmaj7Nice try   G6X3Am  

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Nice Try

by Jamie Winchester & Hrutka Robert

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Fmaj7

Am/B

Am/C

D7sus2

Capo on 2nd

Fmaj7 G6 Am

It didn’t mean that much to me

Am/B Am/C D7sus2 F

I never wanted to believe

G Am

You were taking me to heaven

Fmaj7 G6 Am

You couldn’t know I didn’t say

Am/B Am/C D7sus2 F

That I was staying here to play

G D

But I’ll remember you forever

Am F C G

I can see the future in your eyes

Am F C G

This was everything you fantasized

F G Am

It didn’t mean that much to me

Am/B Am/C D7sus2 F

I never wanted to believe

G Am

You were taking me to heaven

F G Am

You couldn’t know I didn’t say

Am/B Am/C D7sus2 F

That I was staying here to play

G D

But I’ll remember you forever

Am F C G

This has been the best time of your life

Am F C G

But just another little piece of mine

F G Am

It didn’t mean that much to me

Am/B Am/C D7sus2 F

I never wanted to believe

G Am

You were taking me to heaven

F G Am

You couldn’t know I didn’t say

Am/B Am/C D7sus2 F

That I was staying here to play

G D

But I’ll remember you forever

F C G Dm

You tried and tried To be good for me

F C G Am

I froze you cold, down to the bone

F C G Dm

You cried, I lied And I hate myself

F C G Am

It’s time to just leave you alone

F C F G Dm F G Am F C F G Dm F G

Solo:

F G Am

It didn’t mean that much to me

Am/B Am/C D7sus2 F

I never wanted to believe

G Am

You were taking me to heaven

F G Am

You couldn’t know I didn’t say

Am/B Am/C D7sus2 F

That I was staying here to play

G D

But I’ll remember you forever

Fmaj7 G6 Am

Nice try, but no cigar

Fmaj7 G6 Am

Who ever thought we’d come this far

Fmaj7 G6 Am

Nice try, but no cigar

Fmaj7 G6 Am

Who ever thought we'd come so far

Fmaj7 G6 Am

Nice try X3

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