Guitar chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro:F#F#
BB x2
Verse 1:F#F#
BB Always heard about how cruel the world could be
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BB Guess I had to see it for myself
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BB Got too swept up in false ideas of destiny
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BB Time to put this dream back on the shelf Pre-Chorus:
D#mD#m But how do you reconcile
BB
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C#C# What you feel with what you know?
D#mD#m
BB How do you force the heart
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C#C# To simply let it go? Chorus:
F#F# You take a step back You take a breath in
BB Silently make your peace with
C#C# Having to start again
F#F# Capture this moment in your mind
A#mA#m
BB Do your best not to cry
C#C# As you say goodbye
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BB
FF
BB And you close the door
Verse 2:F#F#
BB
A augmentedA curtain falls upon an empty darkened stage
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BB No one to see my final bow
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BB I walk the streets, the people seem to be the same
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BB Yet everything has changed somehow Pre-Chorus:
D#mD#m
BB They told you not to mistake
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C#C# What you want for what you need
D#mD#m Don't let them watch you deflate
BB
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C#C# When it turns out life agreed Chorus:
F#F# Put on a brave face Back to reality
BB Mask the shame inside so
C#C# Nobody else can see
F#F# Ignore the murmurings of
A#mA#m
BB All the "I told you so"s
C#C# That's just how it goes
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BB
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BB When you close the door Bridge:
F#F# And I don't know what made me
A#mA#m Think I was different from
BB The millions of dreamers
C#C# Who share this yearning
F#F# My life not over and I'll
A#mA#m Find ways to move on
BB Can't be stuck in this moment
C#C# While the world keeps on turning
D#mD#m
C#C#
BB Please don't leave me behind
D#mD#m
C#C#
BB Please don't leave me behind