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Something You Get Through

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[Intro]
| F| G| F|G  
[Verse]
CWhen you lose the oGne you love
CYou think your woGrld has endedG7  
CYou think your woGrld will be a waste of lCife
Without them Gin it
Fmaj7You feel there's no Emway to go on
DmLife is just a sCad, sad song
FBut love is Embigger than us all
DmThe end is nGot the end at all
[Chorus]
N.C.                        F
It's not somethin' you get over
GBut it's somethin' you get thrCough
It's not ours to be tFaken
GIt's just a thing we get to Cdo
Life goes oFn and on
And Emwhen it's gone
DmIt lives in someone neCw
It's not somethin' you get oFmaj7verF  
GBut it's somethin' you gCet through
[Instrumental]
| C   G| C   G7|G7  
| C   G| C  G  
| Fmaj7   Em| Dm   C| C| F| G| C|C  
[Verse]
It's not somethin' you get oFver
GBut it's somethin' you gCet through
It's not ours to be taFken
GIt's just a thing we gCet to do
Life goes Fon and on
And when it's Emgone
DmIt lives in someone nCew
It's not somethin' you gFet over
GBut it's somethin' you get thrCough
It's not somethin' you get Fover
GBut it's somethin' you gCet through
[Outro]
| Fmaj7   G|C  

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Something You Get Through

by Willie Nelson

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Fmaj7

[Intro]

F G F G

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[Verse]

C G

When you lose the one you love

C G G7

You think your world has ended

C G C

You think your world will be a waste of life

Without them in it

Fmaj7 Em

You feel there's no way to go on

Dm C

Life is just a sad, sad song

F Em

But love is bigger than us all

Dm G

The end is not the end at all

[Chorus]

N.C. F

It's not somethin' you get over

G C

But it's somethin' you get through

It's not ours to be taken

G C

It's just a thing we get to do

Life goes on and on

And when it's gone

Dm C

It lives in someone new

Fmaj7 F

It's not somethin' you get over

G C

But it's somethin' you get through

[Instrumental]

C G C G7 G7

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C G C G

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Fmaj7 Em Dm C C F G C C

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[Verse]

It's not somethin' you get over

G C

But it's somethin' you get through

It's not ours to be taken

G C

It's just a thing we get to do

Life goes on and on

And when it's gone

Dm C

It lives in someone new

It's not somethin' you get over

G C

But it's somethin' you get through

It's not somethin' you get over

G C

But it's somethin' you get through

[Outro]

Fmaj7 G C

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About Something You Get Through Chords by Willie Nelson

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What key is "Something You Get Through" in?

The chords for "Something You Get Through" show the original chord names (including F, G, C, G7, Fmaj7, Em). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.