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Alan Jackson - Someday Chords

Chord reference G, F, C, Am
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

She looked me in the [G]eye and said, “It’s [F]over.” I can’t take this [G]heartache [C]anymore.” She said, “Don’t tell me [G]lies and try to [F]please me. I’ve heard it all so many times [G]be[F]fore.”[G]

And [C]I took her by the [G]arm and said, “Don’t [F]leave me! There’s nothing in this [G]world I wouldn’t [C]do. Just give me time, I’ll [G]be the man you’ve [F]needed.” She said, “I wish that I could [G]take that for the [C]truth.”

And I said, [C]”[F]Someday, I’ll get my [C]life straight.” And she said, “It’s [G]too late; what’s done is [C]done.” And I told her, [C]”[F]Someday!” She said, “I [Am]can’t [Am]wait; ‘Cause [G]sometimes someday [F]just [G]never [C]comes.”

She said, [G]”All I’ve ever wanted was to [F]love you, And somewhere deep [G]inside me I still [C]do. But [G]now I think it’s time I stop [F]believing, ‘Cause I’m never gonna see a change in [G]you.”

And I said, [C]”[F]Someday, I’ll get my [C]life straight.” And she said, “It’s [G]too late; what’s done is [C]done.” And I told her, [C]”[F]Someday!” She said, “I [Am]can’t [Am]wait; ‘Cause [G]sometimes someday [F]just [G]never [C]comes. ‘Cause [G]sometimes someday [F]just [G]never [C] [F]comes.” [C]

Artist Alan Jackson
Album Don't Rock the Jukebox
Genres Country
Year 1991
Key G

How to Play Someday on Guitar?

Alan Jackson - Someday can be played in the key of G using the G, F, C, Am chords.

  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Someday with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.