Taylor Swift - Kung Kaya Ko Chords

[Verse 1]

  G            Em
Sana'y maulit muli
     C         D       G
Ang mga oras nating nakaraan
  Em        Bm
Bakit nagkaganito
   Em          Am         D
Naglaho na ba ang pag-ibig mo


[Verse 2]

  G            Em
Sana'y maulit muli
     C         D       G
Ang mga oras nating nakaraan
  Em        Bm
Bakit nagkaganito
   Em          Am         D
Naglaho na ba ang pag-ibig mo


[Chorus]

   G              Em
Kung kaya kong iwanan ka
      C          D
Hindi na sana aasa pa
   G             Em
Kung kaya kong umiwas na
  G             Em
Hindi na sana lalapit pa
  C            D
Kung kaya ko sana...


[Verse 3]

  G            Em
Sana'y maulit muli
     C         D       G
Ang mga oras nating nakaraan
  Em        Bm
Bakit nagkaganito
   Em          Am         D
Naglaho na ba ang pag-ibig mo


[Chorus]

   G              Em
Kung kaya kong iwanan ka
      C          D
Hindi na sana aasa pa
   G             Em
Kung kaya kong umiwas na
  G             Em
Hindi na sana lalapit pa
  C            D
Kung kaya ko sana...


[Chorus]

   G              Em
Kung kaya kong iwanan ka
      C          D
Hindi na sana aasa pa
   G             Em
Kung kaya kong umiwas na
  G             Em
Hindi na sana lalapit pa
  C            D
Kung kaya ko sana...




How to play "Kung Kaya Ko" on guitar

Playing Style: This song is played with a reflective and somewhat melancholic
strumming pattern, fitting its themes of longing and regret. The chord progression
is straightforward, creating a soothing background for the emotive lyrics.

Chords Used:
- G (G major)
- Em (E minor)
- C (C major)
- D (D major)
- Bm (B minor)
- Am (A minor)

Verse Progression:
- Begin the verses with G to Em, followed by C to D and back to G. This
progression sets a nostalgic tone, reflecting on past times.
- Strum these chords with a gentle, flowing pattern, focusing on the emotional
depth of the lyrics about past love and memories.

Chorus:
- The chorus transitions to G, Em, then C and D. These chords underscore the
song's pivotal emotional declarations.
- Increase the intensity of your strumming here to emphasize the chorus's
lyrical theme of struggling with the desire to leave versus the pull to stay.

Bridge:
- The song does not feature a distinct bridge section, but the repeated chorus
serves to deepen the emotional impact of the song's themes.

Outro:
- Conclude with the final chorus, maintaining the reflective strumming pattern.
This repetition solidifies the song's themes and provides a powerful emotional
conclusion to the musical narrative.

General Tips:
- Ensure smooth transitions between chords to maintain the song's fluidity.
- Adjust the dynamics of your strumming to match the lyrical content, using
softer strumming for verses and a stronger approach for the chorus.

Common Mistakes:
- Not varying the strumming dynamics can make the song feel flat. Use dynamics
to bring life to the performance.
- Rushing through the chord transitions. Take time to ensure that each chord
is clear and in time with the music.

Lyrics Meaning:
"Kung Kaya Ko" explores themes of love, loss, and the emotional struggle
between moving on and holding onto past relationships. The lyrics poignantly
capture the internal conflict of wishing to leave a painful situation while
still feeling attached and hopeful for reconciliation.