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CI know I told you I could Ftake it
CIf you had to tell me goodG7bye
CBut you're leaving and I don't think I can Fmake it 
CForgive me but G7I'm afraid I Clied
CI am thankful for each stolen Fmoment 
CAnd I promised that I wouldn't G7cry
CBut you're leaving and there goes my Fpromise 
CForgive me but G7I'm afraid I Clied
FWe both G7knew it Ccouldn't work out
But Fwe just had to try it for both G7sides
CWe said anytime we could Fstop it
CWell maybe you can but G7I'm afraid I Clied   FI Clied

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Im Afraid I Lied

by Jack Greene

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C F

I know I told you I could take it

C G7

If you had to tell me goodbye

C F

But you're leaving and I don't think I can make it

C G7 C

Forgive me but I'm afraid I lied

C F

I am thankful for each stolen moment

C G7

And I promised that I wouldn't cry

C F

But you're leaving and there goes my promise

C G7 C

Forgive me but I'm afraid I lied

F G7 C

We both knew it couldn't work out

F G7

But we just had to try it for both sides

C F

We said anytime we could stop it

C G7 C F C

Well maybe you can but I'm afraid I lied I lied

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