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Intro:  Em   G   D(x2)
EmYou're the only one whGo comprehends meD  
EmI tell them my spirits lift wiGth every card you seDnd me. 
EmIm trying to be the perfecGt boy the one you've wiDshed for
EmAnd now its like a dream wGhen I hold you in my Darms.C  
[Chorus]
Dont turn you pretty face awayG  
CI dream about you when I sleepG  
CI'd wait a thousand lifetimes just to see yGou smile
EmYou are alwCays on my mind.D  
EmYou are alwCays on my mind.G  
EmSometimes it's so hard, too comGplicatedD  
EmUntil I can reflect on the Gyears I've waited, D  
EmTo find you now nothing matters morGe then being with youD  
EmNot the distance or the miles between Gmy heart I give to you.D  C  
[Chorus]
Dont turn you pretty face awayG  
CI dream about you when I sleepG  
CI'd wait a thousand lifetimes just to see yGou smile
EmYou are alwCays on my mind.D  
EmYou are alwCays on my mind.G  

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Always

by Good Riddance

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Em G D

Intro: (x2)

Em G D

You're the only one who comprehends me

Em G D

I tell them my spirits lift with every card you send me.

Em G D

Im trying to be the perfect boy the one you've wished for

Em G D C

And now its like a dream when I hold you in my arms.

[Chorus]

Dont turn you pretty face away

C G

I dream about you when I sleep

C G

I'd wait a thousand lifetimes just to see you smile

Em C D

You are always on my mind.

Em C G

You are always on my mind.

Em G D

Sometimes it's so hard, too complicated

Em G D

Until I can reflect on the years I've waited,

Em G D

To find you now nothing matters more then being with you

Em G D C

Not the distance or the miles between my heart I give to you.

[Chorus]

Dont turn you pretty face away

C G

I dream about you when I sleep

C G

I'd wait a thousand lifetimes just to see you smile

Em C D

You are always on my mind.

Em C G

You are always on my mind.

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