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What Do They Know

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GThey say life goes Con  D7I’ll find true love Gagain
It’s not the Cend of the D7world one day my heart will Gmend 
Someone will Ccome along D7and a new love will Ggrow 
EmThat’s what they Amsay  D7but what do they Gknow
How could they know the Cpain  D7I feel inside my Gheart
They never lost your Clove  D7so who do they think they Gare
They never Cheld you  D7had to let you Ggo
EmThey’re not trying to live without Amyou  D7so what do they Gknow
They say all is Cfair in love but for me that’s just not Gtrue 
I feel like Emsomeone took a knife D7and cut my life in Amtwo 
D7It’s better to have Clove and lost than to D7have never loved I’m Gtold
EmAt least that’s what they Amsay  D7but what do they Gknow
They’re not trying to live Amwithout you  D7so what do they Gknow

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What Do They Know

by Tanya Tucker

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G C D7 G

They say life goes on I’ll find true love again

C D7 G

It’s not the end of the world one day my heart will mend

C D7 G

Someone will come along and a new love will grow

Em Am D7 G

That’s what they say but what do they know

C D7 G

How could they know the pain I feel inside my heart

C D7 G

They never lost your love so who do they think they are

C D7 G

They never held you had to let you go

Em Am D7 G

They’re not trying to live without you so what do they know

C G

They say all is fair in love but for me that’s just not true

Em D7 Am

I feel like someone took a knife and cut my life in two

D7 C D7 G

It’s better to have love and lost than to have never loved I’m told

Em Am D7 G

At least that’s what they say but what do they know

Am D7 G

They’re not trying to live without you so what do they know

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