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C#minor

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[Intro]
 E
[Verse]
EI cannot hate you, Abut I really hate you
C#mMaybe we weren't G#meant to be
AOnly meant to be G#enemies
[Verse]
EYou cannot hate me, Abut you really hate me
C#mMaybe we weren't G#meant to be
AOnly meant to be G#enemies
[Verse]
C#mAnd I'm sorry that you G#stopped loving me
AA long time Eago
[Verse]
C#mAnd I'm sorry that I G#stopped loving you
AA long time Eago
[Verse]
C#mAnd I'm sorry that I'll G#keep on loving you
AUntil the end of Etime
[Verse]
C#mAnd I'm sorry that you'll G#keep on loving me
AUntil you lose your Emind
[Verse]
AUntil I lose my Emind
[Interlude]
C#mOoooh G#oooh Aohhh Eohhh
C#mOoooh G#oooh Aohhh Eohhh
[Chorus]
EI cannot hate you, Abut you really hate me
EYou cannot hate me, Abut I really hate you
EI cannot hat you, Abut I really Ehate youA  
EHate youA  
[Verse]
C#mI'm sorry that you G#stopped loving me
C#mA long time G#ago
[Verse]
C#mAnd I'm sorry that I G#stopped loving you
C#mA long, long, long, loooong, time ago
(Open strum)

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Cannot

by Charlyne Yi

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Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

[Intro]

[Verse]

E A

I cannot hate you, but I really hate you

C#m G#

Maybe we weren't meant to be

A G#

Only meant to be enemies

[Verse]

E A

You cannot hate me, but you really hate me

C#m G#

Maybe we weren't meant to be

A G#

Only meant to be enemies

[Verse]

C#m G#

And I'm sorry that you stopped loving me

A E

A long time ago

[Verse]

C#m G#

And I'm sorry that I stopped loving you

A E

A long time ago

[Verse]

C#m G#

And I'm sorry that I'll keep on loving you

A E

Until the end of time

[Verse]

C#m G#

And I'm sorry that you'll keep on loving me

A E

Until you lose your mind

[Verse]

A E

Until I lose my mind

[Interlude]

C#m G# A E

Ooooh oooh ohhh ohhh

C#m G# A E

Ooooh oooh ohhh ohhh

[Chorus]

E A

I cannot hate you, but you really hate me

E A

You cannot hate me, but I really hate you

E A E A

I cannot hat you, but I really hate you

E A

Hate you

[Verse]

C#m G#

I'm sorry that you stopped loving me

C#m G#

A long time ago

[Verse]

C#m G#

And I'm sorry that I stopped loving you

C#m

A long, long, long, loooong, time ago

(Open strum)

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