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Il Faut Savoir

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[Intro]
C Am7 F Dm7
Em/B Am Dm7 G7
[Verse 1]
Il faut saCvoir Amencore souFrireDm7  G7  
CQuand le Ammeilleur s'est FretiréDm  G  
CEt qu'il ne Em/Breste Gm6/Bbque le A7pire
DmDans une Dm7/Cvie bête pleG7/BurerDm7/A  
[Verse 2]
Il G7faut saCvoirAm, coûte que FcoûteDm  G7  
GarCder toutAme sa dignitFéDm  G7  
CEt, malgré Em/Bce qu'il Gm6/Bbnous en A7coûte
DmS'en aF/Cller Bm7-5sans se BdimretourE7ner
[Verse 3]
Face au desAmtin, qui nous déD7sarme
Et deDm7vant le bonheur perDdimdu
G7Il faut saCvoir cacher ses Amlarmes
Mais Fmoi, mon Dmcoeur,je nG7'ai pas CsuAm7  F  Dm7  
[Verse 4]
G7Il faut saCvoir Amquitter la FtableDm  G7  
CLorsque lAm'amour est dessFerviDm  G  
CSans s'accroEm/Bcher, Gm6/Bbl'air pA7itoyable
DmMais partir sans Dm7/Cfaire de G7/BbruitDm7/A  
[Verse 5]
G7Il faut saCvoir Amcacher sa FpeineDm  G7  
CSous le Ammasque de tous les FjoursDm  G7  
CEt retEm/Benir les Gm6/Bbcris de A7haine
DmQui sonF/Ct les dBm7-5erniers Bdimmots dE7'amour
[Outro]
Il faut savAmoir rester de gD7lace
Et Dm7taire un coeur qui meurt Ddimdéja
G7Il faut saCvoir garder la fAmace
Mais Fmoi je t'Dmaime G7trop
Mais E7moi je ne peux Ampas
Il Dmfaut savoir
Mais Gmoi je ne sais CpaGm7-5sFm7  G7  C  

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Il Faut Savoir

by Charles Aznavour

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am7

Dm7

Em/B

Gm6/Bb

Dm7/C

G7/B

Dm7/A

F/C

Bm7-5

Bdim

Ddim

Gm7-5

Fm7

[Intro]

C Am7 F Dm7

Em/B Am Dm7 G7

[Verse 1]

C Am F Dm7 G7

Il faut savoir encore sourire

C Am F Dm G

Quand le meilleur s'est retiré

C Em/B Gm6/Bb A7

Et qu'il ne reste que le pire

Dm Dm7/C G7/B Dm7/A

Dans une vie bête pleurer

[Verse 2]

G7 C Am F Dm G7

Il faut savoir, coûte que coûte

C Am F Dm G7

Garder toute sa dignité

C Em/B Gm6/Bb A7

Et, malgré ce qu'il nous en coûte

Dm F/C Bm7-5 Bdim E7

S'en aller sans se retourner

[Verse 3]

Am D7

Face au destin, qui nous désarme

Dm7 Ddim

Et devant le bonheur perdu

G7 C Am

Il faut savoir cacher ses larmes

F Dm G7 C Am7 F Dm7

Mais moi, mon coeur,je n'ai pas su

[Verse 4]

G7 C Am F Dm G7

Il faut savoir quitter la table

C Am F Dm G

Lorsque l'amour est desservi

C Em/B Gm6/Bb A7

Sans s'accrocher, l'air pitoyable

Dm Dm7/C G7/B Dm7/A

Mais partir sans faire de bruit

[Verse 5]

G7 C Am F Dm G7

Il faut savoir cacher sa peine

C Am F Dm G7

Sous le masque de tous les jours

C Em/B Gm6/Bb A7

Et retenir les cris de haine

Dm F/C Bm7-5 Bdim E7

Qui sont les derniers mots d'amour

[Outro]

Am D7

Il faut savoir rester de glace

Dm7 Ddim

Et taire un coeur qui meurt déja

G7 C Am

Il faut savoir garder la face

F Dm G7

Mais moi je t'aime trop

E7 Am

Mais moi je ne peux pas

Il faut savoir

G C Gm7-5 Fm7 G7 C

Mais moi je ne sais pas

About Il Faut Savoir Chords by Charles Aznavour

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