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Always Number Two

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[Intro]
Cmaj7 Gm9
Cmaj7 Gm9
[Verse]
Dm7For you I Cmaj7fell so hard
Dm7Everything was Cmaj7wrong from the start
Bbmaj7I can tell your not Am7over him
Gm7This was not the right Fmaj7place to begin
              Ebmaj7Dmt               Bbmaj7  Gm9  
Maybe I should just try and get over you
Dm7But than I Cmaj7see you again
Dm7And you want to be Cmaj7more than a friend
Bbmaj7Sometimes I wonder what your Am7doing it for
Gm7I don't know if I can Fmaj7take anymore
Ebmaj7With you there will Cm7always be someone Bbmaj7elseGm9  
[Chorus]
Fmaj7I wanna Cmaj7be you number one
Fmaj7To be the Cmaj7only one who Bbmaj7holds youAm7  
What can Gm7I doFmaj7  
When I'm Ebmaj7Always Dm7Number Cmaj7TwoGm9  
I'm your Cmaj7number twoGm9  
[Verse]
Dm7I bought you a Cmaj7rose today
Dm7And you had to Cmaj7give it away
Bbmaj7I guess it's always gonna Am7be this way
Gm7Seems you never gonna Fmaj7make the change
Ebmaj7I wonder if your Dm7ever gonna make up your Cmaj7mindGm9  
Dm7I can't stop Cmaj7thinking of you
Dm7If only you could Cmaj7say we were through
Bbmaj7Why don't you come and run Am7away with me
Gm7And take me out of this Fmaj7misery
Ebmaj7Don't you think that we Dm7both belong Cmaj7togetherGm9  
[Chorus]
Fmaj7I wanna Cmaj7be you number one
Fmaj7To be the Cmaj7only one who Bbmaj7holds youAm7  
[Outro]
What can Gm7I doFmaj7  
When I'm Ebmaj7Always Dm7Number Cmaj7TwoGm9  
I'm your Cmaj7number twoGm9  
I'm your Cmaj7number two BabyGm9  
I'm your Cmaj7number twoGm9  

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Always Number Two

by Phil Gough

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cmaj7

Gm9

Dm7

Bbmaj7

Am7

Gm7

Fmaj7

Ebmaj7

Cm7

[Intro]

Cmaj7 Gm9

[Verse]

Dm7 Cmaj7

For you I fell so hard

Dm7 Cmaj7

Everything was wrong from the start

Bbmaj7 Am7

I can tell your not over him

Gm7 Fmaj7

This was not the right place to begin

Ebmaj7 Bbmaj7 Gm9

Dmt

Maybe I should just try and get over you

Dm7 Cmaj7

But than I see you again

Dm7 Cmaj7

And you want to be more than a friend

Bbmaj7 Am7

Sometimes I wonder what your doing it for

Gm7 Fmaj7

I don't know if I can take anymore

Ebmaj7 Cm7 Bbmaj7 Gm9

With you there will always be someone else

[Chorus]

Fmaj7 Cmaj7

I wanna be you number one

Fmaj7 Cmaj7 Bbmaj7 Am7

To be the only one who holds you

Gm7 Fmaj7

What can I do

Ebmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7 Gm9

When I'm Always Number Two

Cmaj7 Gm9

I'm your number two

[Verse]

Dm7 Cmaj7

I bought you a rose today

Dm7 Cmaj7

And you had to give it away

Bbmaj7 Am7

I guess it's always gonna be this way

Gm7 Fmaj7

Seems you never gonna make the change

Ebmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7 Gm9

I wonder if your ever gonna make up your mind

Dm7 Cmaj7

I can't stop thinking of you

Dm7 Cmaj7

If only you could say we were through

Bbmaj7 Am7

Why don't you come and run away with me

Gm7 Fmaj7

And take me out of this misery

Ebmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7 Gm9

Don't you think that we both belong together

[Chorus]

Fmaj7 Cmaj7

I wanna be you number one

Fmaj7 Cmaj7 Bbmaj7 Am7

To be the only one who holds you

[Outro]

Gm7 Fmaj7

What can I do

Ebmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7 Gm9

When I'm Always Number Two

Cmaj7 Gm9

I'm your number two

Cmaj7 Gm9

I'm your number two Baby

Cmaj7 Gm9

I'm your number two

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