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I'm pretty sure most of this is right.  The is fingerpicking during the song.
It's easy to figure out, but it's not that necessary.  You can play a G instead
and it still works.
Please comment about any changes you think should be made.
Thanks, Dezirae
Capo2
Intro G, Am7  
GOne day ago you Am7spoke to me 
GYou whispered so Am7eloquently 
E7I'm egg-shell walkin' 
B7On the postcard I'll seCnd 
What happeDned 
I Gshouldn've sensed it fAm7rom the start 
Your Gwords were such a Am7work of art 
E7SyllB7ables that broke my hearCt all over again 
        D
What happened 
Oh, oveGrnight you changed from B7kind to cruel 
Am7I feel just like a foCmol 
WAm7hy should I even preteDnd a miracCle could ever menDd 
ThCe bitter moments that I sDpend wonderAm7ing
WhaGt happened 
GYou're like the dream I Am7can't forget 
GI won't regret we ever mAm7et 
E7I'm curious, oh, i hardB7ly mean to offeCnd 
What hapDpened 
GThere's still one piece I caAm7n't get straight
GA puzzle I have to investiAm7gate 
E7I'm usually polite - B7now I can't preteCnd 
nothing happDened 
Oh darlGing, I don't know where wB7e went wrong 
I've beeAm7n thinkin' all day Cmlong 
Is there soAm7me way to change youDr mind? 
Like a puzzAm7le piece that I might find D  
In the woGrds you have not spoB7ken yet
whAm7isper, I promise to leCmt you 
Am7Talk your way back to my rooDm 
Am7Tell me that you left too soDon 
Am7Take a hold of my hand D  
Help me undersAm7tand wGhat happened 
'Cause B7how could yoCu just go 
WithoB7ut telling me so C  
Now I'll neDver know 
GIf our love is meant B7to be
DaAm7rling, please listen Cmto me! 
Am7Listen and you just might D  
Am7Change Devery wrong back into right 
GOvernight you changed your B7mind, you fool 
Am7How could you be so cruCmel? 
And why Am7should I even preteDnd 
a miraclAm7e Could ever lendD  
a momAm7ent where I do not spDend 
liAm7fe WonderiGng if what hapAm7pened since then 
Would haGppen agaiAm7n 
What happGened since theB7n... 

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What Happened

by Jaymay

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Am7

I'm pretty sure most of this is right. The is fingerpicking during the song.

It's easy to figure out, but it's not that necessary. You can play a G instead

and it still works.

Please comment about any changes you think should be made.

Thanks, Dezirae

Capo2

G Am7

Intro ,

G Am7

One day ago you spoke to me

G Am7

You whispered so eloquently

I'm egg-shell walkin'

B7 C

On the postcard I'll send

What happened

G Am7

I shouldn've sensed it from the start

G Am7

Your words were such a work of art

E7 B7 C

Syllables that broke my heart all over again

What happened

G B7

Oh, overnight you changed from kind to cruel

Am7 Cm

I feel just like a fool

Am7 D C D

Why should I even pretend a miracle could ever mend

C D Am7

The bitter moments that I spend wondering

What happened

G Am7

You're like the dream I can't forget

G Am7

I won't regret we ever met

E7 B7 C

I'm curious, oh, i hardly mean to offend

What happened

G Am7

There's still one piece I can't get straight

G Am7

A puzzle I have to investigate

E7 B7 C

I'm usually polite - now I can't pretend

nothing happened

G B7

Oh darling, I don't know where we went wrong

Am7 Cm

I've been thinkin' all day long

Am7 D

Is there some way to change your mind?

Am7 D

Like a puzzle piece that I might find

G B7

In the words you have not spoken yet

Am7 Cm

whisper, I promise to let you

Am7 D

Talk your way back to my room

Am7 D

Tell me that you left too soon

Am7 D

Take a hold of my hand

Am7 G

Help me understand what happened

B7 C

'Cause how could you just go

B7 C

Without telling me so

Now I'll never know

G B7

If our love is meant to be

Am7 Cm

Darling, please listen to me!

Am7 D

Listen and you just might

Am7 D

Change every wrong back into right

G B7

Overnight you changed your mind, you fool

Am7 Cm

How could you be so cruel?

Am7 D

And why should I even pretend

Am7 D

a miracle Could ever lend

Am7 D

a moment where I do not spend

Am7 G Am7

life Wondering if what happened since then

G Am7

Would happen again

G B7

What happened since then...

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