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Without You

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[Verse 1]
CI feel you
EmShutting down
AmAfter we've had one too Gmany
Of these talks
CYou say you Emwanna stay
AmBut I know you'd rather Gget up and walk awCay
CCan you Emhear me
AmI'm crying out for you
GI'm crying out for you aCgain
I'm not Emready
AmTo let this go
We've Gcome too far
[Pre-Chorus]
CAnd I won't Emask you to stay
But promise Amwe'll be okay
Running Gout of time
CI'll let Emyou clear your mind
I just Amhope you can find a Gway
[Chorus]
Cause CI can wait a little bit longeEmr
And AmI can be a little bit strongeGr
I Cknow that things won't be the same
But EmI'm willing to take the blameAm  
Cause I don't Gwanna be without Cyou   Em(Dadadadada-darling)Am  
I don't Gwanna be without Cyou   Em(Dadadadada-darling)Am  
I don't Gwanna be without CyouEm  Am  G  
[Verse 2]
CI'm not me
EmAnd you're not you
AmWhen we're fighting like this
GCan't we just go back to where we Cwere
I know you Emthink I'm naive
AmBut I know that you're worth Gfighting for and I beClieve
[Pre-Chorus]
And I won't Emask you to stay
But promise Amwe'll be okay
Running Gout of time
CI'll let Emyou clear your mind
I just Amhope you can find a Gway
[Chorus]
Cause CI can wait a little bit longeEmr
And AmI can be a little bit strongeGr
I Cknow that things won't be the same
But EmI'm willing to take the blameAm  
Cause I don't Gwanna be without Cyou   Em(Dadadadada-darling)Am  
I don't Gwanna be without Cyou   Em(Dadadadada-darling)Am  
I don't Gwanna be without CyouEm  Am  
[Outro]
Cause I don't Gwanna be without you
I don't Gwanna be without yCou
[Outro] is played only with one strum of chords

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Without You

by Illenium

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[Verse 1]

I feel you

Shutting down

Am G

After we've had one too many

Of these talks

C Em

You say you wanna stay

Am G C

But I know you'd rather get up and walk away

C Em

Can you hear me

I'm crying out for you

G C

I'm crying out for you again

I'm not ready

To let this go

We've come too far

[Pre-Chorus]

C Em

And I won't ask you to stay

But promise we'll be okay

Running out of time

C Em

I'll let you clear your mind

Am G

I just hope you can find a way

[Chorus]

C Em

Cause I can wait a little bit longer

Am G

And I can be a little bit stronger

I know that things won't be the same

Em Am

But I'm willing to take the blame

G C Em Am

Cause I don't wanna be without you (Dadadadada-darling)

G C Em Am

I don't wanna be without you (Dadadadada-darling)

G C Em Am G

I don't wanna be without you

[Verse 2]

I'm not me

And you're not you

When we're fighting like this

G C

Can't we just go back to where we were

I know you think I'm naive

Am G C

But I know that you're worth fighting for and I believe

[Pre-Chorus]

And I won't ask you to stay

But promise we'll be okay

Running out of time

C Em

I'll let you clear your mind

Am G

I just hope you can find a way

[Chorus]

C Em

Cause I can wait a little bit longer

Am G

And I can be a little bit stronger

I know that things won't be the same

Em Am

But I'm willing to take the blame

G C Em Am

Cause I don't wanna be without you (Dadadadada-darling)

G C Em Am

I don't wanna be without you (Dadadadada-darling)

G C Em Am

I don't wanna be without you

[Outro]

Cause I don't wanna be without you

G C

I don't wanna be without you

[Outro] is played only with one strum of chords

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