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Dear Younger Me

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Capo on 5th. Arpegio starts with D
[Intro]
D Bm A G
[Verse]
DDear younger me
DWhere do I start
If BmI could tell you Aeverything that GI have learned so far
Then you coulDd be
DOne step ahead
Of Bmall the painful mAemories still ruGnning thru my head
I wonAder how much difBmferent tGhings would be
Dear younger Dme,
[Instrumental]
D Bm A G
Dear younger mDe
I cannDot decide
Do BmI give some speecAh about how to gGet the most out of your life
Or do I go Ddeep
And tDry to change
The cBmhoices that you’ll Amake cuz they’re Gchoices that made me
AAnd even though BmI love this cGrazy life
SometiAmes I wish it wBmas a smoother Gride
Dear younger Dme, dear younger BmmeA  G  
[Instrumental]
Em   D   Ax2
EmOh if I knew then whDat I know now
ACondemnation would’ve had no power
My Emjoy my pain would’ve Dnever been my Aworth
EmIf I knew then what DI know now
Would’ve noAt been hard to figure out
What GI would’ve changed if AI had heard
DDear younger me
It’s Dnot your fault
BmYou were never meant to carAry this beGyond the cross, Lord
Dear younger mDeBm  A  G  
[Bridge]
You are hoDly
You are riDghteous
You are onDe of the redeemed
Set aBmpart a brand new heart
GOh you are free indeed
And every Dmountain every valley
DThru each heartache you will see
Every mBmoment brings you closer
ATo who yGou were meant to be
Dear younger Dme, dear younger BmmeA  G  
You are hDoly
DYou are righteous
DYou are one of the redeemed
Set aBmpart a brand new heart
GOh you are free Dindeed [x3]

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