Learn to play "If I Hadn’t Met You" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "If I Hadn’t Met You" smoothly on your guitar.
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![]() D If I hadn't met you A E Would I be all alone? D Hiding in my bedroom A E Living life through a phone D A I'm scared of everything and everyone E D Everything I haven't done yet A E My head is in its own D I was a dreamer, but I hit my ceiling A E I lie awake stone-cold most evenings D Hit the bleachers instead of playing A E 'Cause I gave up when it got frustrating D Then you find someone in your bed A E Who doesn't hate the things that go on in your head D A E And out of everybody else that I met, it's you Chorus: D A You, if I didn't have you, I don't E D Think I'd even leave my home F#m E Wouldn't have no place to go, go D A You, if I didn't have you, I don't E D Think I'd be the same, I won't F#m E Ever let you, let you go, go If I hadn't met you Would I lie through my teeth? Hiding all the rest, you Got the best part of me I'm scared of letting anybody get Close enough to have regrets I get if you wanna go I was a dreamer but I hit my ceiling I lie awake stone-cold most evenings Hit the bleachers instead of playing 'Cause I gave up when it got frustrating Then you find someone in your bed Who doesn't hate the things that go on in your head And out of everybody else that I met, it's you, ooh Chorus D My bed is so tired of me A E All the demons in my head are lying to me F#m There's a war between myself and who I'm tryna be A E Now I don't know how to function in society One, two, three medications Just so I can have a fuckin' normal conversation I sleep better when I've been sedated I'm scared of everybody else and I hate it (And I hate it) Chorus: You, if I didn't have you, I don't (I don't) Think I'd even leave my home (My home) Wouldn't have no place to go, go You, if I didn't have you, I don't (I don't) Think I'd be the same, I won't (I won't) Ever let you, let you go, go You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA ![]() D ![]() E ![]() F#m ![]() Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "If I Hadn’t Met You" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "If I Hadn’t Met You" by Chelsea Cutler.