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Hate To See You Go

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Key: F#  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 B-    x24442
 F#-   244322
 C#-   x46664
 Ebm-  x68876
 Bbm-  x13321
 G#m-  466444
C#/ F- 143xxx
Intro: B--C#--Ebm--Bbm-- x2
Verse 1:
BMany are the C#hours I lie aEbmwake
Trash the Bbmroom in vain
BTry to waste the C#energy 
I never sEbmpend on youBbm  
BLying on this C#bed never 
Ebmtouch not Bbmright now
If I'm Bover this by C#morning
That's a Ebmfuture I can't Bbmsee
Chorus 1:
Well I'm gonna Bhate to see you F#go
But I've been imC#possible I Ebmknow
Yeah I'm gonna Bhate to see you F#go
But I C#know you're just Ebmwaiting
Post Chorus: B--C#--Ebm--Bbm-- x2
Verse 2:
When you're Byoung you deC#cide
What you Ebmcan and canBbmnot take
PromiBses that you C#made
That you Ebmwish you wouldn't Bbmbreak
BThis was C#over Ebmlong beBbmfore we met
BThis was C#over Ebmlong beBbmfore
Chorus 2:
Well I'm gBonna hate to see F#you go
But I've been imC#possible I Ebmknow
Yeah I'm gonna Bhate to see you F#go
But I C#know you're just waiting
Bridge:
   G#mohh F#ohh ohhh
C#/F  
See you are waiting
           G#m               F#  C#/F  
This was over long before we met
See you are waiting
           G#m               F#  C#/F  
This was over long before we met
See you are waiting
                 G#m  C#(hold)
See you are waiting now
Chorus 3:
Well I'm gonna Bhate to see you F#go
But I've been imC#possible I Ebmknow
I'm gonna Bhate to see you F#go
        C#(hold)    B--C#--Ebm--Bbm-- x2
But you will Oh you will
Verse 3:
BMany are the C#hours I lie aEbmwakeBbm  
            B             C#   Ebm  Bbm(hold)
Many are the hours I lie awake
Chorus 4:
I'm gonna Bhate to see you F#go C#oh Ebmoh
I'm gonna Bhate to see you F#go C#oh Ebmoh
BThis was F#over C#long beEbmfore we met
BThis was F#over C#long beEbmfore we met
BThis was F#over C#long beEbmfore we metB  F#  C#  Ebm  
BThis was F#over C#long beEbmfore we met
BThis was F#over C#long beEbmfore we met

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Hate To See You Go

by The Color Fred

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Ebm

Bbm

G#m

Key:

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- x24442

- 244322

- x46664

Ebm

- x68876

Bbm

- x13321

G#m

- 466444

C# F

/ - 143xxx

B C# Ebm Bbm

Intro: -------- x2

Verse 1:

B C# Ebm

Many are the hours I lie awake

Bbm

Trash the room in vain

B C#

Try to waste the energy

Ebm Bbm

I never spend on you

B C#

Lying on this bed never

Ebm Bbm

touch not right now

B C#

If I'm over this by morning

Ebm Bbm

That's a future I can't see

Chorus 1:

B F#

Well I'm gonna hate to see you go

C# Ebm

But I've been impossible I know

B F#

Yeah I'm gonna hate to see you go

C# Ebm

But I know you're just waiting

B C# Ebm Bbm

Post Chorus: -------- x2

Verse 2:

B C#

When you're young you decide

Ebm Bbm

What you can and cannot take

B C#

Promises that you made

Ebm Bbm

That you wish you wouldn't break

B C# Ebm Bbm

This was over long before we met

B C# Ebm Bbm

This was over long before

Chorus 2:

B F#

Well I'm gonna hate to see you go

C# Ebm

But I've been impossible I know

B F#

Yeah I'm gonna hate to see you go

But I know you're just waiting

Bridge:

G#m F#

ohh ohh ohhh

C# F

See you are waiting

G#m F# C# F

This was over long before we met

See you are waiting

G#m F# C# F

This was over long before we met

See you are waiting

G#m C#

(hold)

See you are waiting now

Chorus 3:

B F#

Well I'm gonna hate to see you go

C# Ebm

But I've been impossible I know

B F#

I'm gonna hate to see you go

C# B C# Ebm Bbm

(hold) -------- x2

But you will Oh you will

Verse 3:

B C# Ebm Bbm

Many are the hours I lie awake

B C# Ebm Bbm

(hold)

Many are the hours I lie awake

Chorus 4:

B F# C# Ebm

I'm gonna hate to see you go oh oh

B F# C# Ebm

I'm gonna hate to see you go oh oh

B F# C# Ebm

This was over long before we met

B F# C# Ebm

This was over long before we met

B F# C# Ebm B F# C# Ebm

This was over long before we met

B F# C# Ebm

This was over long before we met

B F# C# Ebm

This was over long before we met

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