Throwing Away A Precious Jewel chords by Brennen Leigh

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Beginner

Key: C majorC

🎸 Intro:

C majorC | C majorC | C majorC | C majorC |
FF | G+G | C majorC | C majorC | C majorC | C majorC |


🎸 Verse 1:
       C majorC
  I can't say it's nice to meet you

  Or that I ever wanted to
      FF      G+G      C majorC
  But it was bound to happen in the end
C majorC
  Now that we're face to face

  All that I can say
    FF       G+G    C majorC
  Is I'm sorry for you, my friend

🎸 Chorus:
   DmDm
But you took him for granted
  E minorEm
You didn't understand him
FF                   G+G
I don't think you can 'cause you're a fool
   C majorC
And you just kept on goin'

Without even knowin'
      FF    G+G        C majorC
You were throwin' away a precious jewel


🎸 Instrumental:
FF | G+G | C majorC | C majorC |


🎸 Verse 2:
C majorC
  He was yours to hold

  With a heart as pure as gold
       FF         G+G          C majorC
  Full of love you could've seen if you weren't blind
C majorC
  And for the life of me

  Lord knows I just can't see
   FF      G+G       C majorC
  Why he stayed with you all that time

🎸 Chorus:
   DmDm
But you took him for granted
      E minorEm
You didn't try to understand him
      FF               G+G
You don't know what you were missin', but I do
   C majorC
And now I get to hold him

You didn't even know it
      FF    G+G       C majorC
You were throwin' away a precious jewel


🎸 Instrumental:
C majorC | C majorC | C majorC | C majorC |
FF | G+G | C majorC | C majorC |
C majorC | C majorC | C majorC | C majorC |
FF | G+G | C majorC | C majorC |


🎸 Chorus:
   DmDm
But you took him for granted
      E minorEm
You didn't try to understand him
      FF               G+G
You don't know what you were missin', but I do
   C majorC
And now I get to hold him

You didn't even know it
      FF    G+G       C majorC
You were throwin' away a precious jewel
      FF    G+G       (C majorC)
You were throwin' away a precious jewel


🎸 Outro:
C majorC | C majorC | C majorC | C majorC |