Same bed, but it (F)feels just a lit tle bit (Gm)big ger now.
(C)caused Our song on the ra di o, but it don’t (F)sound the same.
When our friends talk a (F)bout you, all it does is just (Gm)tear me down,
’cause my heart breaks a (C7)lit tle when I hear your (F)name.
It (Am)all just sounds like (Dm)“Oo,
hoo.”
Too young, too dumb to re a lize
that I (C)should ’ve bought you (Bb)flow ers
and held your (F)hand;
should ’ve gave you all my (Bb)hours
when I had the (F)chance;
take you to ev ’ry (Bb)par ty, ’cause all you (C)want ed to do was (Dm)dance.
(G7)Now my ba by’s (Bb)danc in’, but she’s (Bbm)danc ing with an oth er man.
My pride, my it (F)e go, my needs and my (Gm)self ish ways
(C)caused a good strong the wo man like you to walk (F)out my life.
When our Now I a (F)nev er get to clean up the (Gm)mess I’ve made,
and it haunts me a (C7)ev ’ry time I close my (F)eyes.
It (Am)all just sounds like (Dm)“Oo,
hoo.”
Too young, too dumb to re a lize
that I (C)should ’ve bought you (Bb)flow ers
and held your (F)hand;
should ’ve gave you all my (Bb)hours
when I had the (F)chance;
take you to ev ’ry (Bb)par ty, ’cause all you (C)want ed to do was (Dm)dance.
(G7)Now my ba by’s (Bb)danc in’, but she’s (Bbm)danc ing with an oth er man.
This page shows “When I Was Your Man” by Bruno Mars in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of G at 144 BPM, a slightly more challenging arrangement — practice each phrase slowly first.