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Made by: Sebastian F
[Intro]
   Am     G     C     C/Bx2
[Verse 1]
CI, AmI've been keeping Gsecrets from you Cdear
There's Amthings in me I'm sGcared that you might Amfear
The craFmaj7ck goes Gin the Cground
And Cyou, Amyou've been coming Gcloser to the Cedge
AmWonder what gGoes on in my hAmead
And Fmaj7so I sGhut you oCut
[Pre-Chorus]
And I guess that we don't Amneed to be Gfalling Capart
But you will always hAmave a special Gplace in my Cheart
I never wanted Fmaj7this tGo eAmnd, can you fFmaj7orgive Gme FCriend?
[Chorus]
Cause I fell in the Amhole, in the Ghole, in the Chole
My heart was turning Amcold, turning Gcold, turning Ccold
I never wanted Fmaj7this tGo eAmnd, can you fFmaj7orgive mGe fCriend?
[Verse 2]
AnCd I, AmI promised you that we Gwould never chCange
That Amyou and me would aGlways stay the sAmame
Fmaj7How I Glet you Cdown
[Pre-Chorus]
And I guess that we don't Amneed to be Gfalling Capart
But you will always Amhave a special Gplace in my Cheart
I never wanted Fmaj7this tGo eAmnd, can you fFmaj7orgive mGe fCriend?
[Chorus]
Cause I fell in the Amhole, in the Ghole, in the Chole
My heart was turning Amcold, turning Gcold, turning Ccold
I never wanted Fmaj7this tGo eAmnd, can you fFmaj7orgive mGe fCriend? (Hey)
[Instrumental]
   Am     G     C     C/Bx2
[Bridge]
So Ccan, can you Fmaj7forgive me Cfriend?
Can you Fmaj7forgive me Amfriend for Gbreaking Fmaj7us apaCrt?
'Cause in the Cend, I didn't Fmaj7want this to Cend
Can you Fmaj7forgive me Amfriend? GForgive my Fmaj7ugly hCeart
[Pre-Chorus]
And I guess that we don't Amneed to be Gfalling Capart
But you will always Amhave a special Gplace in my Cheart
I never wanted Fmaj7this tGo eAmnd, can you fFmaj7orgive mGe fCriend?
[Chorus]
Cause I fell in the Amhole, in the Ghole, in the Chole
My heart was turning Amcold, turning Gcold, turning Ccold
I never wanted Fmaj7this tGo eAmnd, can you fFmaj7orgive mGe fCriend? (Hey)
[Outro]
   Am     G     C     C/Bx2

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Forgive Me Friend

by Smith & Thell

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C/B

Fmaj7

Made by: Sebastian F

[Intro]

Am G C C/B

[Verse 1]

C Am G C

I, I've been keeping secrets from you dear

Am G Am

There's things in me I'm scared that you might fear

Fmaj7 G C

The crack goes in the ground

C Am G C

And you, you've been coming closer to the edge

Am G Am

Wonder what goes on in my head

Fmaj7 G C

And so I shut you out

[Pre-Chorus]

Am G C

And I guess that we don't need to be falling apart

Am G C

But you will always have a special place in my heart

Fmaj7 G Am Fmaj7 G C

I never wanted this to end, can you forgive me Friend?

[Chorus]

Am G C

Cause I fell in the hole, in the hole, in the hole

Am G C

My heart was turning cold, turning cold, turning cold

Fmaj7 G Am Fmaj7 G C

I never wanted this to end, can you forgive me friend?

[Verse 2]

C Am G C

And I, I promised you that we would never change

Am G Am

That you and me would always stay the same

Fmaj7 G C

How I let you down

[Pre-Chorus]

Am G C

And I guess that we don't need to be falling apart

Am G C

But you will always have a special place in my heart

Fmaj7 G Am Fmaj7 G C

I never wanted this to end, can you forgive me friend?

[Chorus]

Am G C

Cause I fell in the hole, in the hole, in the hole

Am G C

My heart was turning cold, turning cold, turning cold

Fmaj7 G Am Fmaj7 G C

I never wanted this to end, can you forgive me friend? (Hey)

[Instrumental]

Am G C C/B

[Bridge]

C Fmaj7 C

So can, can you forgive me friend?

Fmaj7 Am G Fmaj7 C

Can you forgive me friend for breaking us apart?

C Fmaj7 C

'Cause in the end, I didn't want this to end

Fmaj7 Am G Fmaj7 C

Can you forgive me friend? Forgive my ugly heart

[Pre-Chorus]

Am G C

And I guess that we don't need to be falling apart

Am G C

But you will always have a special place in my heart

Fmaj7 G Am Fmaj7 G C

I never wanted this to end, can you forgive me friend?

[Chorus]

Am G C

Cause I fell in the hole, in the hole, in the hole

Am G C

My heart was turning cold, turning cold, turning cold

Fmaj7 G Am Fmaj7 G C

I never wanted this to end, can you forgive me friend? (Hey)

[Outro]

Am G C C/B

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