Verse 1: Bb Eb F Gm There's a house by the beach with a dog on the sheets Eb F Gm Where the sunshine always shines Bb Eb F Gm There’s a ring on your hand and I’m still in the band Eb F Bb And I hold you every night Chorus: Eb Bb But I lied, I lied Eb F Gm I wasted all your time Bb Eb F Gm Made a promise that I could never keep Eb F Bb But I swear to God I tried Post-chorus: Bb Eb F Gm Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh Eb F Gm Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh Bb Eb F Gm Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh Eb F Bb Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh Verse 2: Bb Eb F Gm With my feet on the ground and my head in the clouds Eb F Gm I hope I find my way Bb Eb F Gm Yeah, my heart's still yours, but my dream is the world Eb F Bb So for now I just can't stay Chorus: Eb Bb But I'll try, I'll try Eb F Gm I won't sleep a single night Bb Eb F Gm So when I see this through, I'll come back for you Eb F Bb I'll come back for you Post-chorus: Bb Eb F Gm Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh Eb F Gm Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh Bb Eb F Gm Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh Eb F Bb Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh Verse 3: Bb Eb F Gm When my limbs grow old and my heart goes cold Eb F Gm And they lay me down to rest Bb Eb F Gm I won't toss or turn, I won't let it burn Eb F Bb 'Cause I'll know I tried my best Chorus: Eb Bb But I pray, I pray Eb F Gm You'll come back to me one day Bb Eb F Gm Gave up everything for my hopes and dreams Eb F Bb Now I wish I would've stayed This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
I Tried chords by Daniel Seavey
Suggested strumeverywhere 4/4
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d
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d
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u
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u
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d
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Prefer something simpler: half-bar d – d u
How to play I Tried on ukulele
A good starting strum for this style is the everywhere 4/4: d – d u – u d –. On this page the song is in Bb major. This one leans on trickier shapes, with the chords at the proficient level.
4 ukulele chords used in "I Tried" by Daniel Seavey: Bb, Eb, F and Gm
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