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Verse:
I ..... I wilAl learn to live before I die
   A      D  E5will learn to Elove and Alearn to Dtry
       E5not to Egive it all Aaway
AShe .D.. E5may be the Eone that's meant for Ame
     A     D  E5or for the Eman that I Aused to Dbe
        E5til' I Egave it all Aaway
CHORUS
Awhy hy Dhy E5I lay my Eheart down on the AfloorD  
E5I showed you Elove, you wanted Amore re Dre
E5but I Egave it all Aaway (Acry ry Dry ry E5cry ry Ery ry)
Verse:
Ayou Dtaught E5me to see the Ebetter truthA  
AaboDut yE5ourself but abEout me toAo (about Dme too)
E5I was sEtupid over yAou
what could I do
CHORUS
Awhy hy Dhy E5I lay my Eheart down on the AfloorD  
E5I showed you Elove, you wanted Amore re Dre
E5but I Egave it all Aaway (Acry ry Dry ry E5cry ry Ery ry)
Verse:
Asome DpeoplE5e wait a lifetEime for a chancAe like this
AI'vDe waE5ited enough E  A  D  
E5baby, nEo, I won't lAet you go
I'm sick of tears and being fierce
CHORUS
Awhy hy Dhy E5I lay my Eheart down on the AfloorD  
E5I showed you Elove, you wanted Amore re Dre
E5but I Egave it all Aaway (Acry ry Dry ry E5cry ry Ery ry)
E5there'Es nothing leAft to Atake (cDry ry E5ry ry cEry ry ry ry ry)
I gave it all awayA  D  E5  E  

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Gave It All Away

by Boyzone

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Verse:

I ..... I will learn to live before I die

A D E5 E A D

will learn to love and learn to try

E5 E A

not to give it all away

A D E5 E A

She ... may be the one that's meant for me

A D E5 E A D

or for the man that I used to be

E5 E A

til' I gave it all away

CHORUS

A D E5 E A D

why hy hy I lay my heart down on the floor

E5 E A D

I showed you love, you wanted more re re

E5 E A A D E5 E

but I gave it all away (cry ry ry ry cry ry ry ry)

Verse:

A D E5 E A

you taught me to see the better truth

A D E5 E A D

about yourself but about me too (about me too)

E5 E A

I was stupid over you

what could I do

CHORUS

A D E5 E A D

why hy hy I lay my heart down on the floor

E5 E A D

I showed you love, you wanted more re re

E5 E A A D E5 E

but I gave it all away (cry ry ry ry cry ry ry ry)

Verse:

A D E5 E A

some people wait a lifetime for a chance like this

A D E5 E A D

I've waited enough

E5 E A

baby, no, I won't let you go

I'm sick of tears and being fierce

CHORUS

A D E5 E A D

why hy hy I lay my heart down on the floor

E5 E A D

I showed you love, you wanted more re re

E5 E A A D E5 E

but I gave it all away (cry ry ry ry cry ry ry ry)

E5 E A A D E5 E

there's nothing left to take (cry ry ry ry cry ry ry ry ry)

A D E5 E

I gave it all away

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