Lily Allen - He Wasn't There: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "He Wasn't There" 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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Learn He Wasn't There Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Lily Allen
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 "He Wasn't There" smoothly on your guitar.
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NC G He wasn't there when I needed him F C No, he was never around G His reputation was preceding him F C And he was out on the town G It didn't matter if he let me down F C I didn't care about the lies G Now all I knew was that he loved me very much F C He was my hero in disguise Chorus: A# F C I'm so pleased I never gave up on him A# F Oh well you wouldn't believe some C of the things that he did A# F C D And everyone said you have to give him some time F G And I'm glad that I gave it to him cause C now everything's fine Now you see I never thought you'd be A constant person in my life (A constant person in my life) And I don't think that you would be If you'd have stayed with your ex-wife (With your ex-wife) I know you wouldn't, but there is no need (No need) No need to apologize (Apologize) Because I know you'll always love me very much You are my hero in disguise Chorus You might have thought you didn't teach me much But you taught me right from wrong And it was when you didn't keep in touch Well, it taught me to be strong And just in case you ever thought I would I wouldn't change you for the world Because I know you'll always love me very much I'll always be your little girl Chorus: I'm so pleased I never gave up on him (I'm so pleased I never gave up on him) Oh well, you wouldn't believe some of the things that he did (Wouldn't believe some of the things that he did) And everyone said you have to give him some time (Everyone said give him some time) And I'm glad that I gave it to him 'cause now everything's fine You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  C  D  F  G  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 "He Wasn't There" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "He Wasn't There" by Lily Allen.