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Elephant

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[Verse 1]
Old Bmlove, you're breDaking me up
BF#murn, burning like sEun
I don't forBmget, like an eleDphant
It's imprinF#mted on my heartE  
I don't forBmget, the sun don't seDt
For mF#meE  
[Chorus]
Don't leave me heBmre, don't leave me heDre
Don't leave me heF#mre, don't leave me herEe
'Cause I can't Bmforget, I can't Dforget
It's burnF#ming, still burniEng
[Verse 2]
Oh I should have knoBmwn, I'd blDister here alone
And yoF#mu'd find your own shadEe
I don't forBmget, the sun don't seDt
For meF#m  E  
[Chorus]
Don't leave me heBmre, don't leave me heDre
Don't leave me heF#mre, don't leave me herEe
'Cause I can't Bmforget, I can't Dforget
It's burF#mning, still burninEg
EverywheBmre I turn, every scDar that burns
God, will I F#mnever learn?E  
I can't Bmforget, I can't Dforget
It's burF#mning, still burniEng
[Outro]
'Cause I can't Bmforget, I can't Dforget
It's burnF#ming, still burniEng

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Elephant

by Freya Ridings

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Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

[Verse 1]

Bm D

Old love, you're breaking me up

F#m E

Burn, burning like sun

Bm D

I don't forget, like an elephant

F#m E

It's imprinted on my heart

Bm D

I don't forget, the sun don't set

F#m E

For me

[Chorus]

Bm D

Don't leave me here, don't leave me here

F#m E

Don't leave me here, don't leave me here

Bm D

'Cause I can't forget, I can't forget

F#m E

It's burning, still burning

[Verse 2]

Bm D

Oh I should have known, I'd blister here alone

F#m E

And you'd find your own shade

Bm D

I don't forget, the sun don't set

F#m E

For me

[Chorus]

Bm D

Don't leave me here, don't leave me here

F#m E

Don't leave me here, don't leave me here

Bm D

'Cause I can't forget, I can't forget

F#m E

It's burning, still burning

Bm D

Everywhere I turn, every scar that burns

F#m E

God, will I never learn?

Bm D

I can't forget, I can't forget

F#m E

It's burning, still burning

[Outro]

Bm D

'Cause I can't forget, I can't forget

F#m E

It's burning, still burning

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