Chord I Would Be Sad by The Avett Brothers

capo 2nd fret it’s a pretty simple song as long as you listen for the rhythm . there is on small riff between every transition from G to Em . simply walk down 3 - 2 - 0 on the E string . open on the chorus : G Em C G i would be sad because you left me all alone . G Em C G i would be sad because the lies that you had told . G Em C D i would be sad because i got left by a girl that i adore . G Em C G i would be sad because the love i had before . verse 1 : G Em C i meant what i said when i said i would settle down with you although i know D it’s not something that you were asking me to do . G Em C and i know we are young but we won’t always be , so marry me; lets not be D that predictable young couple changing , moving on . G Em but i can tell by watching you that theres no chance of pushing through . C D the odds are so against us; you know most young love it ends like this . chorus : G Em C G i would be sad because you left me all alone . G Em C G i would be sad because the lies that you had told . G Em C D i would be sad because i got left by a girl that i adore . G Em C G i would be sad because the love i had before . verse 2 : G Bm C D i meant what i said when i said i would rearrange my plans and G change for you . G Em you know me; i’ve always been the kind with easy confidence . C D G confident enough to honestly beleive that nothing out there stopping me Em especially not someone who’s not loving me . C D now listen here i told you i could live on with out loving you . C D i was bluffing then , but it seems that just might have been the truth . G Em well my dad told me , "one day son , this girl will think of what she’s done C D and hurting you will be the first of many more regrets to come . " G Em and he said , "if she doesn’t call , then it’s her fault and it’s her loss . " C D i say , "it’s not that simple see , but then again it just may be . " chorus/Ending : G Em C G i would be sad because you left me all alone . G Em C G i would be sad because the lies that you had told . G Em C D i would be sad because i got left by a girl that i adore . G Em C G i would be sad because the love i had before . G Em C G i would be sad because the love i had before .