You Were Meant for Me by Jewel

Key: F# · 112 BPM · 4/4

You Were Meant for Me by Jewel is written in F# major. Its chords cycle through the I-IV-V progression — classic resolving progression (1-4-5): F#-B-C#. At 112 BPM, it moves at a moderate, driving pace.

The progression

This song follows the I-IV-V progression (Classic resolving progression (1-4-5)) in F# major. Chords are automatically detected — if something looks off, let us know.

Learn more about the I-IV-V progression

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CapoShape keyChords to play
Capo 2EE-A-B
Capo 4DD-G-A
Capo 6CC-F-G

Chord chart

  • 0:00 B
  • 0:02 F#
  • 0:04 B
  • 0:06 D#m
  • 0:08 B
  • 0:11 F#
  • 0:13 B
  • 0:15 D#m
  • 0:17 B
  • 0:19 F#
  • 0:21 B
  • 0:23 D#m
  • 0:26 B
  • 0:28 F#
  • 0:30 B
  • 0:32 C#
  • 0:34 B
  • 0:36 F#
  • 0:38 B
  • 0:40 D#m
  • 0:43 B
  • 0:45 F#
  • 0:47 B
  • 0:49 C#
  • 0:51 B
  • 0:53 C#
  • 0:56 F#
  • 0:56 C#
  • 0:58 D#m
  • 1:00 B
  • 1:02 C#
  • 1:04 F#
  • 1:05 C#
  • 1:06 D#m
  • 1:08 B
  • 1:11 C#
  • 1:13 D#m
  • 1:16 C#
  • 1:19 F#
  • 1:22 B
  • 1:24 D#m
  • 1:26 F#
  • 1:30 B
  • 1:32 C#
  • 1:34 B
  • 1:36 F#
  • 1:39 B
  • 1:41 D#m
  • 1:43 B
  • 1:45 F#
  • 1:47 B
  • 1:49 C#
  • 1:51 B
  • 1:53 C#
  • 1:56 F#
  • 1:57 C#
  • 1:58 D#m
  • 2:00 B
  • 2:02 C#
  • 2:04 F#
  • 2:06 D#m
  • 2:09 B
  • 2:11 C#
  • 2:13 D#m
  • 2:17 G#m7
  • 2:19 C#
  • 2:22 A#m
  • 2:23 C#
  • 2:25 B
  • 2:26 G#m7
  • 2:28 C#
  • 2:30 A#m7
  • 2:33 D#m
  • 2:36 B
  • 2:38 F#
  • 2:40 B
  • 2:42 D#m
  • 2:44 B
  • 2:46 F#
  • 2:49 B
  • 2:51 D#m
  • 2:53 B
  • 2:55 F#
  • 2:57 B
  • 2:59 D#m
  • 3:02 B
  • 3:04 F#
  • 3:06 B
  • 3:08 C#
  • 3:10 B
  • 3:12 F#
  • 3:14 B
  • 3:16 D#m
  • 3:19 B
  • 3:21 F#
  • 3:23 B
  • 3:25 C#
  • 3:27 B
  • 3:29 C#
  • 3:31 F#
  • 3:32 C#
  • 3:34 D#m
  • 3:36 B
  • 3:38 C#
  • 3:40 F#
  • 3:41 C#
  • 3:42 D#m
  • 3:44 B
  • 3:46 C#
  • 3:49 D#m
  • 3:53 B
  • 3:55 C#
  • 3:59 F#
  • 4:02 B
  • 4:05 D#m

Frequently asked questions

What key is You Were Meant for Me in?

You Were Meant for Me is in F# major.

What chords does You Were Meant for Me use?

The core of You Were Meant for Me cycles through F#, B, C# (3 chords).

What is the tempo of You Were Meant for Me?

You Were Meant for Me runs at 112 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chord progression does You Were Meant for Me use?

You Were Meant for Me follows the I-IV-V progression. It's a classic resolving progression (1-4-5).

What capo should I use for You Were Meant for Me?

Capo 2 and play E major shapes — that gets you open chords instead of barring in F# major.

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