Best I Ever Had Chords & Tabs
There are some other covers here, but they don't sound right. Mine might not sound right
either, but it works for me.
CAPO 1
All chords and tabs are in conjunction to the capo.
"Best I Ever Had"
Little Intro Part:
Am C
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Am F
Now I know I messed up bad
C G
You were the best I ever had
Am F
I let you down in the worst way
C G
It hurts me every single day
Am F (let it ring)
I'm dying to let you know
Chorus:
C G
Now I'm here to say I'm sorry
Am
And ask for a second chance
F
Cause when it all comes down to the end
Am
I could sure use a friend
Am/F/Am/F (hammer-on the fifth fret
G-String [haha])
Am F
So many things I would take back
C G
You were the best I ever had
Am F
I don't blame you for hating me
C G Am/F
I didn't mean to make you leave
(You can play this next part 2 ways)
V1:
Am
You and I were living like a love song
F
I feel so bad, I feel so bad that you're gone
Am
Now I know you're the only one that I want
F
I want you back, I want you
V2:
Am F
You and I were living like a love song
C G
I feel so bad, I feel so bad that you're gone
Am F
Now I know you're the only one that I want
C G
I want you back, I want you
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/state_of_shock/best_i_ever_had_crd_ver_4.html ]
C G
Now I'm here to say I'm sorry
Am
And ask for a second chance
F
Cause when it all comes down to the end
Am
I could sure use a friend
C G
Now I'm here to say I'm sorry
Am
And ask for a second chance
F
Cause when it all comes down to the end
Am
You were the best I ever had
(Again there's 2 ways to play this next part.)
V1:
Am F
We fell in love for a reason
C
Now you're leaving
G
And I just want you back
Am F
So many things we believed in
C G
Now you're leaving and words won't bring you back
Am G F
I'll never let go of the heart I broke
V2:
Am
We fell in love for a reason
F
Now you're leaving
And I just want you back
C (Or an Am)
So many things we believed in
G (or an F)
Now you're leaving and words won't bring you back
Am G F
I'll never let go of the heart I broke
Am (optional F)
You and I were living like a love song
F (Or C) (G)
I feel so bad, I feel so bad that you're gone
Am (optional F)
Now I know you're the only one that I want
F (or C) (G)
I want you back, I want you
C G
Now I'm here to say I'm sorry
Am
And ask for a second chance
F
Cause when it all comes down to the end
Am
I could sure use a friend
C G
Now I'm here to say I'm sorry
Am
And ask for a second chance
F
Cause when it all comes down to the end
Am (Or C)
You were the best I ever had
(Okay so you can play the ending 2 ways that didn't sound too bad for me the optional
chord you can place in use will be in brackets.)
Am (C)
I can't believe that I threw away all our dreams
F (G)
I can't believe now that you're gone how much you mean to me
C (Am)
I feel so bad, I feel so bad
G (F)
You were the best I ever had
Am (C)
I can't believe that I threw away all our dreams
F (G)
I can't believe now that you're gone how much you mean to me
C (Am)
I feel so bad, I feel so bad
G (F)
You were,
Am (C)
You were the best I ever had
