When I Was Your Man


"When I Was Your Man" by Bruno Mars is performed in the key of C major. Released in 2012 as part of his album "Unorthodox Jukebox," the song was written by Bruno Mars, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, and Andrew Wyatt. It showcases Mars' vocal range and emotional depth, accompanied mainly by piano chords. The lyrics depict regret and longing for lost love, reflecting Mars' vulnerability and introspection. The song was a commercial success, reaching the top of the charts in multiple countries. Additionally, it received critical acclaim for its heartfelt lyrics and Mars' soulful delivery.