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β« Intro:
F
β« Verse:
F
I couldn't see I was the only hostage
To the bitterness I can't let go
Maybe now it's time to cut my losses
Fm G
Move on, move on, move on
F
Oh, I can't believe how long it's lasted
I can feel it coming up these bones
There's a part of me that can't get past it
Fm G
I know, I know, I know
β« Chorus:
C F
'Cause when you forgive someone
Fm G
You set yourself free
C F
Oh, when you forgive someone
Fm G
You set yourself free
C F
Oh, it's not easy
Fm G
Oh, it's not easy
C F
When you forgive someone
Fm
You set yourself
G
You set yourself
F
You set yourself free
β« Verse:
C F
I got these reasons that I just can't get there
Fm G
They hold me down like the hounds of hell
C F
But I can tell you that the journey to justice
Fm G
It never ends up fair
β« Chorus:
C F
'Cause when you forgive someone
Fm G
You set yourself free
C F
Oh, when you forgive someone
Fm G
You set yourself free
C F
Oh, it's not easy
Fm G
Oh, it's not easy
C F
When you forgive someone
Fm
You set yourself
G
You set yourself
C
You set yourself free
β« Instrumental:
C F Fm G
β« Bridge:
C G Fm F
All that's heavy on my soul
C G Fm F
Lay it down and let it go
C G Fm F
All that's heavy on my soul
C G Fm F
Lay it down and let it go
β« Instrumental:
C G Fm F
C G Fm F
β« Chorus:
C F
'Cause when you forgive someone
Fm G
You set yourself free
C F
Oh, when you forgive someone
Fm G
You set yourself free
C F
Oh, it's not easy
Fm G
Oh, it's not easy
C F
When you forgive someone
Fm
You set yourself
G
You set yourself
C
You set yourself free
β« Outro:
C F Fm G
C F Fm G F
Song History
Published: September 17, 2023
Last Updated: September 10, 2025