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Intro: G-D/F#-F-E  
       Bm-Bb-D  
Verse:
GHow can you come with me
When you kneGM7w all alonDmg that you had to Ego
How could yoAmu watch me sleep close to Am/Gyou
Pretending nFot to knoDw
How could yoGu memorize my D/F#name
And forget wFho I aE7m
How cAmould you think you’re still Am7/Gthe same
BeliFeving I canD  
Chorus: 
It’s too latGe to start pretendiAmng
It’s too latBme for a new beginninCg
                   F-D  
Later than the sunset
            /    G  F-D  
Later than the rain
Later than neveG/Br to lovAme you agDain
Ad lib: Bb-Cm-Am-0Eb
        G-Gm-F/A-Gm-Dm  
        Cm-F  
(repeat chorus except last word)
  . . . agaiCmn . . . Dmyeah . . . Ebyeah
            Gm-   F/A  Gm-Db-C-Bb  
Oh . . . it’s too late

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Later

by Side A

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

GM7

Am/G

Am7/G

G/B

F/A

G D/F# F E

Intro: ---

Bm Bb D

Verse:

How can you come with me

GM7 Dm E

When you knew all along that you had to go

Am Am/G

How could you watch me sleep close to you

F D

Pretending not to know

G D/F#

How could you memorize my name

F E7

And forget who I am

Am Am7/G

How could you think you’re still the same

F D

Believing I can

Chorus:

G Am

It’s too late to start pretending

Bm C

It’s too late for a new beginning

F D

Later than the sunset

G F D

/ -

Later than the rain

G/B Am D

Later than never to love you again

Bb Cm Am

Ad lib: ---0Eb

G Gm F/A Gm Dm

----

Cm F

(repeat chorus except last word)

Cm Dm Eb

. . . again . . . yeah . . . yeah

Gm F/A Gm Db C Bb

- ---

Oh . . . it’s too late

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