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I Used To Love Him by Lauryn Hill

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Youtube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVz9VewVo7Y

Tuning: Standard

Notes: Can't help to note that if you transition from the Chord diagramA minorAm to the Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7 chord through a Am/G, it sounds
really great. Since it's not actually in the original, I simply kept it in the chord listing. Happy Playing!


Chords:
 Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7 Bm7-5  Chord diagramE7E7  Chord diagramA minorAm  Chord diagramAm/GAm/G
e|--0-----x-----0-----0-----0---|
Chord diagramBB|--1-----3-----0-----1-----1---|
Chord diagramG+G|--2-----2-----1-----2-----2---|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2-----3-----0-----2-----2---|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--x-----2-----2-----0-----x---|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--1-----x-----0-----x-----3---|
Intro:
   Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7
Now I don't
    Bm7-5
I used to
   Chord diagramE7E7
Love him
   Chord diagramA minorAm
Now I don't
   Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7
Now I don't


Verse 1:
   Bm7-5          Chord diagramE7E7
As I look at what I've done
      Chord diagramA minorAm          Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7
The type of life that I've lived
  Bm7-5         Chord diagramE7E7          Chord diagramA minorAm
How many things I pray the father will forgive
Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7    Bm7-5  Chord diagramE7E7      Chord diagramA minorAm
   One situation   involved a young man
Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7    Bm7-5   Chord diagramE7E7   Chord diagramA minorAm
   He was the ocean  and I was the sand
Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7    Bm7-5   Chord diagramE7E7         Chord diagramA minorAm
 He stole my heart   like a thief in the night
Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7    Bm7-5   Chord diagramE7E7        Chord diagramA minorAm
   Dulled my senses   and blurred my sight


Chorus 1:
    Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7      Bm7-5 Chord diagramE7E7      Chord diagramA minorAm
and I  used to love him      but now I don't
Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7     Bm7-5   Chord diagramE7E7      Chord diagramA minorAm
  I used to love him   but now I don't
Verse 2:
Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7  Bm7-5     Chord diagramE7E7        Chord diagramA minorAm
   I chose the road  of passion and pain
Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7  Bm7-5     Chord diagramE7E7       Chord diagramA minorAm
  Sacrificed too much  and waited in vain
Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7   Bm7-5   Chord diagramE7E7      Chord diagramA minorAm
   Gave up my power    ceased being queen
Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7     Bm7-5      Chord diagramE7E7      Chord diagramA minorAm
  Addicted to love  like the drug of, drug of a fiend


Verse 3:
Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7                Bm7-5
 See, torn and confused, wasted and used
                     Chord diagramE7E7
Reached the crossroad, which path would I choose
                 Chord diagramA minorAm
Stuck and frustrated I waited, debated
                     Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7
For something to happen that just wasn't fated
                   Bm7-5
Thought what I wanted was something I needed
                       Chord diagramE7E7
When momma said "no" then I just should have heeded
                 Chord diagramA minorAm
Misled I bled till the poison was gone
                     Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7
And out of the darkness arrived the sweet dawn


Chorus:
     Bm7-5   Chord diagramE7E7      Chord diagramA minorAm
I used to love him   but now I don't
 Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7      Bm7-5    Chord diagramE7E7    Chord diagramA minorAm
I used to love him   but now I don't


Verse 4:
Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7     Bm7-5  Chord diagramE7E7           Chord diagramA minorAm
  Father you saved me   and showed me that life
Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7    Bm7-5      Chord diagramE7E7       Chord diagramA minorAm
  Was much more than being  some foolish man's wife
Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7      Bm7-5    Chord diagramE7E7     Chord diagramA minorAm
  Showed me that love was respect and devotion
Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7      Bm7-5    Chord diagramE7E7       Chord diagramA minorAm
  Greater than planets and deeper than any ocean
Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7        Bm7-5  Chord diagramE7E7          Chord diagramA minorAm
  See, my soul was weary    but now it's replenished
Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7       Bm7-5    Chord diagramE7E7     Chord diagramA minorAm
  Content because that part of my life is finished
Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7                  Bm7-5
 I see him sometimes and the look in his eye
                    Chord diagramE7E7
Is one of a man who's lost treasures untold
                     Chord diagramA minorAm
But my heart is gold, see I took back my soul
               Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7
And totally let my creator control
            Bm7-5
The life which was his
          Chord diagramE7E7   Chord diagramA minorAm
The life which was his   to begin with


Chorus:
Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7  Bm7-5  Chord diagramE7E7    Chord diagramA minorAm      Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7
  See I   used to  love him but now I don't
    Bm7-5   Chord diagramE7E7     Chord diagramA minorAm
I used to  love him  now I don't


Outro:
   Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7     Bm7-5   Chord diagramE7E7     Chord diagramA minorAm
Now I don't  I used to  love him  now I don't
   Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7     Bm7-5   Chord diagramE7E7     Chord diagramA minorAm
Now I don't  I used to  love him  now I don't
Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7     Bm7-5   Chord diagramE7E7      Chord diagramA minorAm

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