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[Intro]
F#HmmC#mA#m  B  
F# C# A#m B
[Verse]
F#Happy ever after, something I, I still believe C#in
F#After the lies and cries, and all the crimes against me
BI'm finally on the meC#nd
C#mI'm D#mpast F#all the times I'd fight to keBep up the lie
D#mI can't let go of the pA#meace I found in my heBart and iC#n my mind
[Chorus]
F#So don't tell me what you mC#iss
'Cause I got nothing left to gG#mive
Why do you cBome to me now, just as C#I'm on solid ground
F#Now don't make me think I have a chaC#nce
At the perfect love we once hG#mad
'Cause if you cared at all, yD#mou'd C#leBave me the Hell alone
C#Oh baby, baby doF#n'tC#  
A#mNoB  
[Verse]
F#You came from outta nowA#mhere
BOr that's what it seemed to mF#eC#  
F#If I had known you felt so strong, maybe I A#mwouldn't be alone
BI know you're the one I neeF#d
C#I never thoD#mught I'd find the strF#ength to make it tBhrough this
C#And if D#mI say it now, I'd tA#mell you how, Bhow much I was afraid to aC#dmit
[Chorus]
F#So don't tell me this is C#it
'Cause I have so much more to gG#mive
Why won't you cBome to me now, now that C#I'm on solid ground
F#No don't say that we don't have a chC#ance
At the perfect night we once G#mhad
If D#myou care at all, doC#n't leave me all alBone
Oh bC#aby, baby
[Bridge]
G#mWhy does it feel that timF#e's gone by so slowC#  
G#mI wanna figF#ure out how to turn it all around
Hell, D#mI just don't C#know
G#mAt last I'm finally tuA#rning the corner
I Bwanna move on and C#get on with my life
Want you Bback in your arms, mF#ake you mine
BStick by to the darkness and C#get to the light
D#mYeah, I'm sC#o clBose
[Chorus]
F#So don't tell me this is it
'Cause I have so much more to giBve
Why won't you come to me now, now thaC#t I'm on solid ground
F#No don't make me think we have a chC#ance
At the perfect love we G#mcan have
If you cD#mare at all, doC#n't leave me the Hell alBone
C#Oh, wD#manting you is the one tC#rue thing I kBnow
C#If we D#mmeant anything at all, pC#lease don't let us Bgo
Oh bC#aby, baby donF#'tC#  A#m  B  
[Outro]
F#Just don'tC#  A#m  B  

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Dont

by Madeline Merlo

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A#m

C#m

D#m

G#m

[Intro]

F# C# A#m B

Hmmm

F# C# A#m B

[Verse]

F# C#

Happy ever after, something I, I still believe in

After the lies and cries, and all the crimes against me

B C#

I'm finally on the mend

C#m D#m F# B

I'm past all the times I'd fight to keep up the lie

D#m A#m B C#

I can't let go of the peace I found in my heart and in my mind

[Chorus]

F# C#

So don't tell me what you miss

G#m

'Cause I got nothing left to give

B C#

Why do you come to me now, just as I'm on solid ground

F# C#

Now don't make me think I have a chance

G#m

At the perfect love we once had

D#m C# B

'Cause if you cared at all, you'd leave me the Hell alone

C# F# C#

Oh baby, baby don't

A#m B

[Verse]

F# A#m

You came from outta nowhere

B F# C#

Or that's what it seemed to me

F# A#m

If I had known you felt so strong, maybe I wouldn't be alone

B F#

I know you're the one I need

C# D#m F# B

I never thought I'd find the strength to make it through this

C# D#m A#m B C#

And if I say it now, I'd tell you how, how much I was afraid to admit

[Chorus]

F# C#

So don't tell me this is it

G#m

'Cause I have so much more to give

B C#

Why won't you come to me now, now that I'm on solid ground

F# C#

No don't say that we don't have a chance

G#m

At the perfect night we once had

D#m C# B

If you care at all, don't leave me all alone

Oh baby, baby

[Bridge]

G#m F# C#

Why does it feel that time's gone by so slow

G#m F#

I wanna figure out how to turn it all around

D#m C#

Hell, I just don't know

G#m A#

At last I'm finally turning the corner

B C#

I wanna move on and get on with my life

B F#

Want you back in your arms, make you mine

B C#

Stick by to the darkness and get to the light

D#m C# B

Yeah, I'm so close

[Chorus]

So don't tell me this is it

'Cause I have so much more to give

Why won't you come to me now, now that I'm on solid ground

F# C#

No don't make me think we have a chance

G#m

At the perfect love we can have

D#m C# B

If you care at all, don't leave me the Hell alone

C# D#m C# B

Oh, wanting you is the one true thing I know

C# D#m C# B

If we meant anything at all, please don't let us go

C# F# C# A#m B

Oh baby, baby don't

[Outro]

F# C# A#m B

Just don't

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