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Same Old Things

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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e|--C0--|Cadd9--0--|--Am0---|--G3--|
B|--1--|--1--|--1---|--1--|
G|--0--|--0--|--2---|--0--|
D|--2--|--0--|--2---|--0--|
A|--3--|--3--|--0---|--2--|
E|--x--|--x--|--0---|--3--|
[Intro]
C Cadd9 Am G
[Verse]
CSame old things in the way that it Cadd9hurts,
Looking for the one, that I won’t Amfind,
Where do I search, is it in the wrong Gplace,
My heart it is broken but, I know you can Cheal it,
|Interlunde|
Cadd9   Am   G
[Verse]
CI just don’t know where I can find Cadd9you,
I been to all the corners of the Amworld,
But I know that somewhere out there, Gyou are,
You might be hiding, but you can’t hide Cfor long,
[Interlude]
Cadd9   Am      G
[Chorus 1]
CI regret that last year I sat Cadd9alone,
I didn’t have anyone in my life to Amhold,
I just did everything I got Gtold,
Maybe I won’t find love until I get Cold,
[Interlude]
Cadd9   Am      G
[Verse]
CI hope that you hear this song and come to Cadd9see me,
This song’s for you and I don’t know if you ever Amread it,
I hope that you hear it and knows that it is Gyours,
I wrote this song as a reminder to never Cgive up hope,
[Interlude]
Cadd9   Am      G
[Chorus 2]
CI spend my valentines Cadd9alone,
I can never find the right Amone,
I hope you are out there in the Gcrowd,
[Interlude]
C       Cadd9   Am      G
[Verse]
CFor almost too long I’ve been walking this Cadd9road,
For almost too long I’ve been without Amlove,
Will I ever find it, will I ever find Gyou,
Will I ever find the right one to call my Clove,
[Interlude]
Cadd9   Am      G
[Chorus 3]
CTime goes passing by, as it is almost too Cadd9fast,
Time is running away from me, Amnow
How will I ever catch up with Gtime,
[Interlude]
C       Cadd9   Am      G
N.C.
|Play this once|
[Verse]
CThere is so much going on right now I don’t even Cadd9know,
I don’t understand the way that time Amgoes,
Where are all the little things I used to Gknow,
Why do I spend all my time Calone,
[Interlude]
Cadd9   Am      G
[Outro]
CSame old things in the way that it Cadd9hurts,
Looking for the one, that I never Amfind,
G       C        Cadd9     Am
N.C.
End on G

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Same Old Things

by Mikael Day

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Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

C Cadd9 Am G

e|--0--|--0--|--0---|--3--|

B|--1--|--1--|--1---|--1--|

G|--0--|--0--|--2---|--0--|

D|--2--|--0--|--2---|--0--|

A|--3--|--3--|--0---|--2--|

E|--x--|--x--|--0---|--3--|

[Intro]

C Cadd9 Am G

[Verse]

C Cadd9

Same old things in the way that it hurts,

Looking for the one, that I won’t find,

Where do I search, is it in the wrong place,

My heart it is broken but, I know you can heal it,

|Interlunde|

Cadd9 Am G

[Verse]

C Cadd9

I just don’t know where I can find you,

I been to all the corners of the world,

But I know that somewhere out there, you are,

You might be hiding, but you can’t hide for long,

[Interlude]

Cadd9 Am G

[Chorus 1]

C Cadd9

I regret that last year I sat alone,

I didn’t have anyone in my life to hold,

I just did everything I got told,

Maybe I won’t find love until I get old,

[Interlude]

Cadd9 Am G

[Verse]

C Cadd9

I hope that you hear this song and come to see me,

This song’s for you and I don’t know if you ever read it,

I hope that you hear it and knows that it is yours,

I wrote this song as a reminder to never give up hope,

[Interlude]

Cadd9 Am G

[Chorus 2]

C Cadd9

I spend my valentines alone,

I can never find the right one,

I hope you are out there in the crowd,

[Interlude]

C Cadd9 Am G

[Verse]

C Cadd9

For almost too long I’ve been walking this road,

For almost too long I’ve been without love,

Will I ever find it, will I ever find you,

Will I ever find the right one to call my love,

[Interlude]

Cadd9 Am G

[Chorus 3]

C Cadd9

Time goes passing by, as it is almost too fast,

Time is running away from me, now

How will I ever catch up with time,

[Interlude]

C Cadd9 Am G

N.C.

|Play this once|

[Verse]

C Cadd9

There is so much going on right now I don’t even know,

I don’t understand the way that time goes,

Where are all the little things I used to know,

Why do I spend all my time alone,

[Interlude]

Cadd9 Am G

[Outro]

C Cadd9

Same old things in the way that it hurts,

Looking for the one, that I never find,

G C Cadd9 Am

N.C.

End on G

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