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C                    DM7    G7               C
CHow DImEporGtant Ccan Eit Dbe Bthat CI'Dve tGastBed Do-thCer lips
C7                       F       F6
CThat Dwas Elong CbeEfore Gyou Acame Fto Dme
G7                      C
BWith Cthe DwonGder Bof Dyour Ckiss
C                  G7                            C
CSo Dthe EstorGy Cgot Ea-Dround   Bof Can Dold GromBance Dand Cme
C7                    F       F6
CBut Dit EhapCpened, EohG, sAo lonFg aD- go
G7                      C   C7
BHow Cim-Dpor-Gtant  Bcan Dit Cbe
F                        G7       C    Cmaj7
AMine Awas Aa  Ayoung Band  Aa Gfool-Eish Gheart
DM                   G7   C    C7
FSeekFing Flove Fat Fev-Ae-Gry   Eturn
    F             G7      C      A
CBut AI  Ahave Agrown Bso Amuch Gwi-sEer Anow
D7                         DM7  G7
EE-Even Efool-Eish Ehe-Darts Ccan Glearn
C                         DM7  G7           G7         C
CLet Dthe Epast Gjust Cfade  Ea-Dway  Bwhy Cget Dlost Gin Byes-Dter-Cday?
       C7                  F        F6
CThe Dim-Epor-Ctant Ething  Gis  Ahere Fand Dnow
G7                        C
BAnd Cour Dlove  Gis  Bhere Dto Cstay

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How Important Can It Be

by Teresa Brewer

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

DM7

Cmaj7

C DM7 G7 C

C D E G C E D B C D G B D C

How Important can it be that I've tasted o-ther lips

C7 F F6

C D E C E G A F D

That was long before you came to me

G7 C

B C D G B D C

With the wonder of your kiss

C G7 C

C D E G C E D B C D G B D C

So the story got a-round of an old romance and me

C7 F F6

C D E C E G A F D

But it happened, oh, so long a- go

G7 C C7

B C D G B D C

How im-por-tant can it be

F G7 C Cmaj7

A A A A B A G E G

Mine was a young and a fool-ish heart

DM G7 C C7

F F F F F A G E

Seeking love at ev-e-ry turn

F G7 C A

C A A A B A G E A

But I have grown so much wi-ser now

D7 DM7 G7

E E E E E D C G

E-ven fool-ish he-arts can learn

C DM7 G7 G7 C

C D E G C E D B C D G B D C

Let the past just fade a-way why get lost in yes-ter-day?

C7 F F6

C D E C E G A F D

The im-por-tant thing is here and now

G7 C

B C D G B D C

And our love is here to stay

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