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What Went Wrong

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Verse 1
F#I'll tell you what went wBbmrong
I spent my G#mdays planning a future when I coC#uldn't see in front of me
F#I'll tell you what went wBbmrong
I had a G#mgreat imagination but I cC#ouldn't grasp reality
F#I'll tell what went wBbmrong
I couldn't sG#mtop myself from reaching for a beC#tter life for you and me
F#I'll tell you what went wBbmrong
I couldn't G#mgive myself completely cause the C#music wouldn't let me be
Chorus
BDarling
G#mTell me what's the Bbmstory
BbmDarling
BTell what went wrong
BDarling
G#mWhat's upon you shoBbmulders
BbmDarling
BJust keep holding on
Verse 2
F#I'll tell you what went Bbmwrong
Although we cG#momplemented one another C#we were made so differently
F#I'll tell you what went wBbmrong
We were two bG#mroken pieces thrown together hC#oping we might be complete
F#I'll tell you what went wBbmrong
I didn't hG#mave the tools to fix ya any mC#ore than you had them for me
Chorus (x2)
BDarling
G#mTell me what's the Bbmstory
BbmDarling
BTell what went wrong
BDarling
G#mWhat's upon you shoBbmulders
BbmDarling
BJust keep holding on
Verse 3
F#You didn't Bbmmean harm and I G#mknow that
BeliC#eve me nor did I
F#We tore each otBbmher apart and I'm sG#morry
For eC#very tear I made you cry
F#And I know I'll sBbmee you again on a G#mbright day
Can we wash away Bbmour love of pBain
Chorus (x3)
BDarling
G#mTell me what's the Bbmstory
BbmDarling
BTell what went wrong
BDarling
G#mWhat's upon you shoBbmulders
BbmDarling
BJust keep holding on
BJust keep holding on

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What Went Wrong

by JP Cooper

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Bbm

G#m

Verse 1

F# Bbm

I'll tell you what went wrong

G#m C#

I spent my days planning a future when I couldn't see in front of me

F# Bbm

I'll tell you what went wrong

G#m C#

I had a great imagination but I couldn't grasp reality

F# Bbm

I'll tell what went wrong

G#m C#

I couldn't stop myself from reaching for a better life for you and me

F# Bbm

I'll tell you what went wrong

G#m C#

I couldn't give myself completely cause the music wouldn't let me be

Chorus

Darling

G#m Bbm

Tell me what's the story

Bbm

Darling

Tell what went wrong

Darling

G#m Bbm

What's upon you shoulders

Bbm

Darling

Just keep holding on

Verse 2

F# Bbm

I'll tell you what went wrong

G#m C#

Although we complemented one another we were made so differently

F# Bbm

I'll tell you what went wrong

G#m C#

We were two broken pieces thrown together hoping we might be complete

F# Bbm

I'll tell you what went wrong

G#m C#

I didn't have the tools to fix ya any more than you had them for me

Chorus (x2)

Darling

G#m Bbm

Tell me what's the story

Bbm

Darling

Tell what went wrong

Darling

G#m Bbm

What's upon you shoulders

Bbm

Darling

Just keep holding on

Verse 3

F# Bbm G#m

You didn't mean harm and I know that

Believe me nor did I

F# Bbm G#m

We tore each other apart and I'm sorry

For every tear I made you cry

F# Bbm G#m

And I know I'll see you again on a bright day

Bbm B

Can we wash away our love of pain

Chorus (x3)

Darling

G#m Bbm

Tell me what's the story

Bbm

Darling

Tell what went wrong

Darling

G#m Bbm

What's upon you shoulders

Bbm

Darling

Just keep holding on

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