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[Recommended chord voicings]
G300033
Cadd9032033
D/F#20023x
Em7020033
Dxx0232
G* xxx787
Cmaj7xx10x87
[Íntro]
G| (riff) | Cadd9  
[Verse 1]
It was a weiGght on my shoulders
A strain on my back
But I loved to have you, right there by my sCadd9ide
N.C.
(You couldn't take it)
(You couldn't take it)
It used to Gbe, when we were alone
We shared such beautiful moments
(But lately it's been such a mess)Cadd9  
N.C.
(You couldn't take it)
(You couldn't take it)
[Chorus]
Cadd9Go on and say it
Was my love too much for you to take?G  
D/F#I guess yoEm7u never knew what was good for you
Cadd9Don't keep me waiting
Say the words that you're too scared to sayG  
D/F#I guess yoEm7u never knew what was good for you
Cadd9I need to hear you say it
Was my love too much for you to take?G  
D/F#I guess yoEm7u never knew what was good for you
Cadd9Don't keep me waiting
Say the words that you're too scared to say
DI guess you never knew what was good for you
[Instrumental]
G| (riff) | Cadd9  
[Verse 2]
I caGme home to see you, you weren't around
Excuses were one right after the otherCadd9  
N.C.
(You couldn't take it)
(You couldn't take it)
GYou woke up from another dream, another fight you didn't mean
Still, time after time
I came running to get youCadd9  
N.C.
(You couldn't take it)
(You couldn't take it)
[Chorus]
Cadd9Go on and say it
Was my love too much for you to take?G  
D/F#I guess yoEm7u never knew what was good for you
Cadd9Don't keep me waiting
Say the words that you're too scared to sayG  
D/F#I guess yoEm7u never knew what was good for you
Cadd9I need to hear you say it
Was my love too much for you to take?G  
D/F#I guess yoEm7u never knew what was good for you
Cadd9Don't keep me waiting
Say the words that you're too scared to say
DI guess you never knew what was good for you
[Bridge]
G*
(You couldn't take it)
Cmaj7*
Another heart, another day
So much time just thrown away
G*
(You couldn't take it)
Cmaj7*
You know I love to be in love
G*
(You couldn't take it)
Cmaj7*
So tired of trying to show you
I worked so hard
[Chorus]
N.C.
Go on and say it
N.C.
Was my love too much for you to take?
N.C.
I guess you never knew what was good for you
N.C.
Oh don't keep me waiting
N.C.
Say the words that you're too scared to say
N.C.
I guess you never knew what was good for you
N.C.
I need to hear you say it
N.C.
Was my love too much for you to take? (Oh baby)
N.C.
I guess you never knew what was good for you
N.C.
Don't keep me waiting
N.C.
Say the words that you're too scared to say
N.C.
I guess you never knew what was good for you
[Outro]
Cadd9I guess you never knewG  
D/F#I guess yoEm7u never knew what was good for you
Cadd9I guess you never knewG  
D/F#I guess yoEm7u never knew
Cadd9I guess you never knew what was good for youG  
D/F#I guess yoEm7u never knew
Cadd9I guess you never knew
DI guess you never knew what was good for you
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