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Every Now And Then – Garth Brooks
[Intro]
(Slide D-A & D-G)
D D    A D    G
G A    Asus4  D
[Verse 1]
D/F#I walked dGown to the Apark last nightD  
D/F#Warm breeze stirring up a soGft moonlAight
BmAnd my mind started Gdrifting D/F#way back when
GYes I D/F#do think about Emyou Asus4every now and thenD  G  A/C#  D  
[Verse 2]
D.                 D/F#             G         G/A  
The other day I saw a car like you used to drive
DI got a D/F#funny feeling down Gdeep insAide
                         Bm            GD.     Dsus4  D  
And for the briefest moment I felt a smile begin
GYes I D/F#do think about yGou Asus4every now and thenD  G  A/C#  D  
[Chorus]
BmI love my F#mlife and I'd never tGrade
Between what D/F#you and me had and the Glife I've Amade
BmShe's here and she's F#m7real, but you were too
GAnd every D/F#once in a while I tEmhink about yoAuD  G  A/C#  D  
[Verse 3]
I hD/F#eard a song on the rGadio just yAesterdayD  
The same D/F#one you always Emasked me to Aplay
                        Bm                   GD/F#m            G  
And when the song was over I wished they'd played it again
GYes I D/F#do think about Emyou eAsus4very now and thenD  G  A/C#  D  
[Chorus]
BmI love my F#m7life and I'd never Gtrade
GBetween what D/F#you and me had and the Glife I've Amade
BmShe's here and she's F#m7real, but you were Gtoo
GAnd every D/F#once in a while I Gthink about yAou
[Verse 4]
D.                     D/F#                G                 A  D  
I've been layin' here all night listenin' to the rain
Talkin' D/F#to my heart and trying Gto expAlain
BmWhy sometimes I cGatch myself  Wondering what D/F#might have been
GYes I D/F#do think about yGou Asus4every now and thenD  G  A/C#  D  
[Outro]
     D       A/C#D.    G  A  
Every now and then
DEvery now A/C#and thDen

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The story behind the song

"Every Now And Then" comes from Garth Brooks, an artist known for blending traditional country with pop and rock. His music often explores themes that resonate widely, leading to immense popularity. This song, appearing on the album The Chase, fits within his world of heartfelt storytelling. It plays like a reflection on lingering feelings and memories that surface from time to time.

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Every Now And Then

by Garth Brooks

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Chords in this song · guitar

Asus4

D/F#

A/C#

G/A

Dsus4

F#m

F#m7

Every Now And Then – Garth Brooks

[Intro]

(Slide D-A & D-G)

D D A D G

G A Asus4 D

[Verse 1]

D/F# G A D

I walked down to the park last night

D/F# G A

Warm breeze stirring up a soft moonlight

Bm G D/F#

And my mind started drifting way back when

G D/F# Em Asus4 D G A/C# D

Yes I do think about you every now and then

[Verse 2]

D/F# G G/A

The other day I saw a car like you used to drive

D D/F# G A

I got a funny feeling down deep inside

Bm G Dsus4 D

And for the briefest moment I felt a smile begin

G D/F# G Asus4 D G A/C# D

Yes I do think about you every now and then

[Chorus]

Bm F#m G

I love my life and I'd never trade

D/F# G A

Between what you and me had and the life I've made

Bm F#m7

She's here and she's real, but you were too

G D/F# Em A D G A/C# D

And every once in a while I think about you

[Verse 3]

D/F# G A D

I heard a song on the radio just yesterday

D/F# Em A

The same one you always asked me to play

Bm G G

D/F#m

And when the song was over I wished they'd played it again

G D/F# Em Asus4 D G A/C# D

Yes I do think about you every now and then

[Chorus]

Bm F#m7 G

I love my life and I'd never trade

G D/F# G A

Between what you and me had and the life I've made

Bm F#m7 G

She's here and she's real, but you were too

G D/F# G A

And every once in a while I think about you

[Verse 4]

D/F# G A D

I've been layin' here all night listenin' to the rain

D/F# G A

Talkin' to my heart and trying to explain

Bm G D/F#

Why sometimes I catch myself Wondering what might have been

G D/F# G Asus4 D G A/C# D

Yes I do think about you every now and then

[Outro]

D A/C# G A

Every now and then

D A/C# D

Every now and then

About Every Now And Then Chords by Garth Brooks

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