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Intro 1

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One

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Verse 1
D 
E 
 (D major) song about a girl  (E major) 
A/C# 
F#m 
I can't  (A/C#) breathe when I'm around  (F sharp minor) her
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E 
I'll  (D major) wait here everyday  (E major) 
A/C# 
F#m 
In  (A/C#) case    you scratch the surface  (F sharp minor) 
Dsus2 
E 
She'll never notice  (Dsus2)  (E major) 
I'm

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Chorus 1

not in love This is

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not my heart

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I'm not gonna waste these words

About a

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girl

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Interlude 1

Last

Verse 2
D 
E 
 (D major) night I knew what to say  (E major) 
A/C# 
F#m 
But  (A/C#) you     weren't there to hear  (F sharp minor) it
D 
E 
These  (D major) lines: so well rehearsed  (E major) 
A/C# 
F#m 
Tongue- (A/C#) tied    and overloaded  (F sharp minor) 
Dsus2 
E 
You never noticed  (Dsus2)  (E major) 

Chorus 2
A 
I'm  (A major) not in love
F#m 
This is  (F sharp minor) not   my heart
D 
E 
I'm  (D major) not gonna waste these words  (E major) 
About a
A 
F#m 
E 
 (A major)    girl  (F sharp minor)     (E major) I'm
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A 
 (A major) not in love
F#m 
This is  (F sharp minor) not   your song
D 
E 
I'm  (D major) not gonna waste these words  (E major) 
A 
About a  (A major) girl

Bridge 1
D 
To be  (D major) loved, to be loved
E 
 (E major) What more could you ask for?
F#m 
To be  (F sharp minor) loved, to be loved
A 
D 
 (A major) Everyone wants to be  (D major) loved
To be loved
E 
 (E major) What more could you ask for
F#m 
To be  (F sharp minor) loved, to be loved
A 
 (A major) Everyone...

Chorus 3

I'm not in love

This is not my heart

I'm not gonna waste these words

Chorus 4
A 
I'm  (A major) not in love
F#m 
This is  (F sharp minor) not   my heart
D 
E 
I'm  (D major) not gonna waste these words  (E major) 
About a
A 
F#m 
E 
 (A major)    girl  (F sharp minor)     (E major) I'm
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