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Capo 2, standard tuning
[Intro]
Em7, Cadd9, G,  D/F#  
[Verse 1]
Cadd9You saEm7y your Ghurting is D/F#over.
It Em7feels like you're Cadd9back from the dGead.D/F#  
But Cadd9still Em7I caGn't believe it's D/F#over,
And I cEm7an't get your sight, your Cadd9scent from my Ghead.D/F#  
It Cadd9seems like these Em7moments are Glasting fD/F#orever,
The Em7times when we Cadd9felt aliveG.D/F#  
You Cadd9carried my hEm7eart in the mGidst of this bD/F#attle
Em7In yCadd9our haD/F#nds.
[Chorus]
Em7This Cadd9time I Gwon't try to D/F#reach you.
You're Em7already Cadd9too far gGone.D/F#  
Em7Slipped Cadd9past and GI didn't D/F#notice,
Em7Did we ever Cadd9sing the same Gsong?D/F#  Cadd9  G  Em7  D/F#  
[Verse 2]
Cadd9Two liveEm7s, two Gbooks of illuD/F#sion,
A Em7chapter in the Cadd9essence of tGime.D/F#  
The Cadd9story Em7we wGrote in one D/F#season,
Em7Came to an Cadd9end in one nGight.
ReCadd9member the tGimes when we Em7started bD/F#elieving,
That Cadd9everything would Gbe alriD/F#ght?
You cCadd9arried my heGart in the Em7midst of this D/F#battle...
Em7In yCadd9our haD/F#nds. (x3)
[Chorus]
Em7This Cadd9time I Gwon't try to D/F#reach you.
You're Em7already Cadd9too far gGone.D/F#  
Em7Slipped Cadd9past and GI didn't D/F#notice,
Em7Did we ever Cadd9sing the same Gsong? (xD/F#3)
[Bridge]
And I'll wGait for yEm7ou. I'll beCadd9come something D/F#new.
And I'll sGing for yEm7ou until this Cadd9dream comes tD/F#rue (x2), D/F#comes tEm7rue
[Chorus] 
(calm)
Em7This Cadd9time I Gwon't try to D/F#reach you.
You're Em7already Cadd9too far gGone.D/F#  
Em7Slipped Cadd9past and GI didn't D/F#notice,
Em7Did we ever Cadd9sing the same Gsong? (xD/F#3)

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In Memory

by Brightwood

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

Cadd9

D/F#

Capo 2, standard tuning

[Intro]

Em7 Cadd9 G D/F#

, , ,

[Verse 1]

Cadd9 Em7 G D/F#

You say your hurting is over.

Em7 Cadd9 G D/F#

It feels like you're back from the dead.

Cadd9 Em7 G D/F#

But still I can't believe it's over,

Em7 Cadd9 G D/F#

And I can't get your sight, your scent from my head.

Cadd9 Em7 G D/F#

It seems like these moments are lasting forever,

Em7 Cadd9 G D/F#

The times when we felt alive.

Cadd9 Em7 G D/F#

You carried my heart in the midst of this battle

Em7 Cadd9 D/F#

In your hands.

[Chorus]

Em7 Cadd9 G D/F#

This time I won't try to reach you.

Em7 Cadd9 G D/F#

You're already too far gone.

Em7 Cadd9 G D/F#

Slipped past and I didn't notice,

Em7 Cadd9 G D/F# Cadd9 G Em7 D/F#

Did we ever sing the same song?

[Verse 2]

Cadd9 Em7 G D/F#

Two lives, two books of illusion,

Em7 Cadd9 G D/F#

A chapter in the essence of time.

Cadd9 Em7 G D/F#

The story we wrote in one season,

Em7 Cadd9 G

Came to an end in one night.

Cadd9 G Em7 D/F#

Remember the times when we started believing,

Cadd9 G D/F#

That everything would be alright?

Cadd9 G Em7 D/F#

You carried my heart in the midst of this battle...

Em7 Cadd9 D/F#

In your hands. (x3)

[Chorus]

Em7 Cadd9 G D/F#

This time I won't try to reach you.

Em7 Cadd9 G D/F#

You're already too far gone.

Em7 Cadd9 G D/F#

Slipped past and I didn't notice,

Em7 Cadd9 G D/F#

Did we ever sing the same song? (x3)

[Bridge]

G Em7 Cadd9 D/F#

And I'll wait for you. I'll become something new.

G Em7 Cadd9 D/F# D/F# Em7

And I'll sing for you until this dream comes true (x2), comes true

[Chorus]

(calm)

Em7 Cadd9 G D/F#

This time I won't try to reach you.

Em7 Cadd9 G D/F#

You're already too far gone.

Em7 Cadd9 G D/F#

Slipped past and I didn't notice,

Em7 Cadd9 G D/F#

Did we ever sing the same song? (x3)

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