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It Could Have Been Me

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Dmixolydian
90BPM
Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams
[intro]
D   Am   C   Gx2
D   F   C   Emx2
[verse 1]
Well, it could have been Dme
Living in that hAmouse
With all those roComs
With all that pGower
And powerful fDriends
Flattering friAmends
It could have been Cme
OGh, it could have been DmeF  C  Em  
D F C Em
[verse 2]
Well, it could have been Dme
Living on that stAmreet
Out in the coCld
With nothing to Geat
Dream of a hDome
Dream of a briAmde
A life aClone,
locked ouGtside
God, it could have been Dme
AmOh, it could have been meC  
GOh, it could have been Dme
AmOh no, it could have been meC  
HGey, hey, hey, hey, hey
D   Dx4
D   Am   C   Gx2
[verse 3]
Well, it could have been Dme
It could have been Amme
Lying in that juCngle
Out in that heGat
Fighting for my lDife
Dying for notAmhing
Feeling a bulClet
Enter my souGl
Well, it could have been Dme
AmOh, it could have been meC  
GWell, it could have beDen me
AmOh no, it could have been Cme
HeGy, hey, hey, hey
D   Dx4
D   Am   C   Emx4
[verse 4]
Well, it could have been Dme,
Oh Amme
Living in that prCison
Locked in a cGage
Damning the wDalls
Damn the diviAmsion
Wondering Cwhy
It had to be Gme
Well, it could have been Dyou
AmOh, it could have been Cyou
GOh, it could have been Dme
AmOh no, it could have been Cme
GHey, hey, hey, hey, hey
[outro]
D   Dx7
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