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Dont Wanna Write This Song

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[Intro]
 D   G   Bm   A(x2)
[Verse 1]
DThere's a dress in the clGoset, that I jBmust can't throw aAway
DI know it might sound crGazy, but I haven't cBmhanged your pillowcAase
A heart half fDull, or half eGmpty
Is Bmhalf gone either Away, with you gDoneG  Bm  A  
What went Dwr-Gong?Bm  A  
[Chorus]
BmMaybe the hardest part
AIs we didn't break this heart
GNobody cheated or Dlied
I still have to Alive with goodbye
BmBut how can I just move on?
AI've loved you for way too long
GI don't want to admit that you're gDone
I don't wanna Awrite this Dso-GngBm  A  
Don't wanna write this Dso-GngBm  A  
[Verse 2]
DAnother glass of wGhiskey, by your pBmicture in a fArame
DI'm playin' all the bGlack keys and crBmyin' out your Aname
I'm Dholdin' on, or leGttin' go
It's gonna kBmill me either wAay
With you Dgo-GneBm  A  
[Chorus]
BmMaybe the hardest part
AIs we didn't break this heart
GNobody cheated or Dlied
I still have to Alive with goodbye
BmBut how can I just move on?
AI've loved you for way too long
GI don't want to admit that you're gDone
I don't wanna Awrite this Dso-GngBm  A  
Don't wanna write this Dso-GngBm  A  
[Bridge]
DBobby pins on the Gdresser
BmWilted flowers in a Avase
I left a Drose on your headstone
I never qBmuite know what to Asay
[Chorus]
Ohh, Bmmaybe the hardest part
AIs we didn't break this heart
GNobody cheated or Dlied
I still have to Alive with goodbye
BmBut how can I just move on?
AI've loved you for way too long
GI don't want to admit that you're gDone
I don't wanna Awrite this Dso-GngBm  A  
No, don't wanna write this Dso-GngBm  A  
I don't wanna write this Dso-GngBm  A  
Mmm, don't wanna write this Dso-Gng, whoaBm  A  

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Dont Wanna Write This Song

by Brett Young

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

D G Bm A

(x2)

[Verse 1]

D G Bm A

There's a dress in the closet, that I just can't throw away

D G Bm A

I know it might sound crazy, but I haven't changed your pillowcase

D G

A heart half full, or half empty

Bm A D G Bm A

Is half gone either way, with you gone

D G Bm A

What went wr-ong?

[Chorus]

Maybe the hardest part

Is we didn't break this heart

G D

Nobody cheated or lied

I still have to live with goodbye

But how can I just move on?

I've loved you for way too long

G D

I don't want to admit that you're gone

A D G Bm A

I don't wanna write this so-ng

D G Bm A

Don't wanna write this so-ng

[Verse 2]

D G Bm A

Another glass of whiskey, by your picture in a frame

D G Bm A

I'm playin' all the black keys and cryin' out your name

D G

I'm holdin' on, or lettin' go

Bm A

It's gonna kill me either way

D G Bm A

With you go-ne

[Chorus]

Maybe the hardest part

Is we didn't break this heart

G D

Nobody cheated or lied

I still have to live with goodbye

But how can I just move on?

I've loved you for way too long

G D

I don't want to admit that you're gone

A D G Bm A

I don't wanna write this so-ng

D G Bm A

Don't wanna write this so-ng

[Bridge]

D G

Bobby pins on the dresser

Bm A

Wilted flowers in a vase

I left a rose on your headstone

Bm A

I never quite know what to say

[Chorus]

Ohh, maybe the hardest part

Is we didn't break this heart

G D

Nobody cheated or lied

I still have to live with goodbye

But how can I just move on?

I've loved you for way too long

G D

I don't want to admit that you're gone

A D G Bm A

I don't wanna write this so-ng

D G Bm A

No, don't wanna write this so-ng

D G Bm A

I don't wanna write this so-ng

D G Bm A

Mmm, don't wanna write this so-ng, whoa

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