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What You Said

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 CStarved eyes looking for something Emsoft. 
Don't go astFray. 
You were in Glove before tonight. 
 CWhat made you change your Emmind, 
Was it what Fshe said? 
Was it what Fmyou said? 
Don’t spend your Ftime worried aGbout what’s AmrighCt...
Turn aFround, and walk aGway and Amclose your Ceyes. 
Imagine Fwhat you would Gsay if she Amtreated you that Cway. 
It wouldn’t Ffeel good...but Gthis feels Cbetter. 
C    Em    F    Fm
 CFlush skin, glowing from treacheEmry
Plotting an Fexit. 
It never Gends as good as it begins. 
    CAnd what of Emher? 
What will she Fthink? 
Does she Geven need to know? 
Don’t spend your Ftime worried Gabout what’s AmrightC...
Turn arFound, walk aGway and Amclose your Ceyes. 
Imagine Fwhat you would Gsay if she Amtreated you that Cway. 
It wouldn’t Ffeel good eGnough to risk it Amall; 
To spoil your Clove...but this feels Fbetter… but this feels Gbetter

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What You Said

by The Dear Hunter

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C Em

Starved eyes looking for something soft.

Don't go astray.

You were in love before tonight.

C Em

What made you change your mind,

Was it what she said?

Was it what you said?

F G Am C

Don’t spend your time worried about what’s right...

F G Am C

Turn around, and walk away and close your eyes.

F G Am C

Imagine what you would say if she treated you that way.

F G C

It wouldn’t feel good...but this feels better.

C Em F Fm

C Em

Flush skin, glowing from treachery

Plotting an exit.

It never ends as good as it begins.

C Em

And what of her?

What will she think?

Does she even need to know?

F G Am C

Don’t spend your time worried about what’s right...

F G Am C

Turn around, walk away and close your eyes.

F G Am C

Imagine what you would say if she treated you that way.

F G Am

It wouldn’t feel good enough to risk it all;

C F G

To spoil your love...but this feels better… but this feels better

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