Maybe you’re right  (1970)     (video)

 

    G - D# - D - Em    - C - G - F - C

 

  G                                 C     - D                                Em

1.   Now maybe you're right,      and maybe you're wrong,

C                             G

    but I ain't gonna argue with you no more,

              F                  C

    I've done it for too long.

G                              C                    - D                   Em

    It was gettin' so good, why then,      where did it go ?

C              G                                 F                      C

    I can't think about it no more, tell me, if you know.

 

   G                              C  D                  Em

2.    You were loving me, I was loving you,

C                                  G

     but now there ain't nothing but regretting,

C                 G                              - F                         C

    nothing, nothing but regretting      everything we do.

 

+  G - D# - D - Em    - C - G - F - C

 

   G                              C    D                              Em

3.    I put up with your lies like you put up with mine,

C                                     G

    but God knows we should have stopped somewhere,

F                                           C

    we could have taken the time.

G                        C           D                           Em

    The time has turned, yes, some call it the end,

C                                G                                - C            G

    so tell me, tell me, did you really love me      like a friend ?

 

   C                                    G                     - C           G

+     You know you don't have to pretend,     it’s all over now.

C                   G

    It'll never happen again !

                  C                   G

    No, no, no, it'll never happen again !

C                G                   - C            - G

    It won't happen again,        never,      never, never !

C                   G

    It'll never happen again.

       F                      C                            G

    Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah.

 

+  G - D# - D - Em    - C - G - F - C

 

   G                               C    - D                                 Em

4.    So maybe you're right,       and maybe you're wrong,

C                             G

    but I ain't gonna argue with you no more.

             F                   C

    I've done it for too long,

G                              C                     - D                    Em

    It was gettin' so good. Why then,      where did it go ?

C               G                                F                       C

    I can't think about it no more, tell me, if you know.

 

   G                              C  D                  Em

5.    You were loving me, I was loving you,

C                                  G

    but now there ain't nothing but regretting,

C                  G                             - F                         C

    nothing, nothing but regretting      everything we do.

 

+  G - D# - D - Em    - C - G - F - C   - F - C   - G

 

 

    (Cat Stevens)