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Chords:
G#m E C#m F# B C#m7 G#
[Intro]
    G#m   E(x2)
G#m
[Verse 1]
Fast asleep and Edreaming
   G#mWoke up, to the phone rEingingG#m  
   C#mLooked at the clock, and I F#braced myself
   C#mIt can't be good, at F#4 a.m
[Chorus 2]
   BThere is no F#reason
   G#mWhy bad things happen to gooEd people
I'm gonna Bhold on, even though, I wanna F#lose my mind
But I gotta sG#mtay stoF#ng, Efor the ones left beG#mhind
[Interlude]
E    G#m
[Verse 2]
I've got memories of a Esmiling face
   G#mNothing can fill, this Eempty spaceB  
C#m7There's no making right, wF#hat went wrong
C#mCherish what's left, F#try to move on
[Chorus 2]
   BThere is no rF#eason
   G#mWhy bad things happen to gooEd people
I'm gonna hBold on, even though, I wanna F#lose my mind
But I gotta stay G#mstonF#---gE, for the G#mones left behind
[Bridge]
  F#Every night I say the G#msame soft prayer
  F#Watch over the ones that G#mI love
  F#Then I woke up, to my G#mworse nightmare
Still I gotta Ahave faith, in the One F#above
[Chorus 3]
 BThere is no F#reason
   G#mWhy bad things happen to goEod peoC#mple
I'm gonna Bhold on, even though, I wanna F#lose my mind
But I gotta staG#my  stoEngC#m,   for the ones left behind
[Chorus 4]
   BThere is no rF#eason
   G#mWhy bad things happen to goEod people
I'm gonna Bhold on, even thoug, I wanna F#lose my mind
I gotta stay G#mstroF#---E-ng, for the ones left beG#mhind
[Outro]
E  G#m    G#
E    G#m  B
    E     G#m(x11)

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The Ones Left Behind

by Beverley Mitchell

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G#m

C#m

C#m7

Chords:

G#m E C#m F# B C#m7 G#

[Intro]

G#m E

(x2)

G#m

[Verse 1]

Fast asleep and dreaming

G#m E G#m

Woke up, to the phone ringing

C#m F#

Looked at the clock, and I braced myself

C#m F#

It can't be good, at 4 a.m

[Chorus 2]

B F#

There is no reason

G#m E

Why bad things happen to good people

B F#

I'm gonna hold on, even though, I wanna lose my mind

G#m F# E G#m

But I gotta stay stong, for the ones left behind

[Interlude]

E G#m

[Verse 2]

I've got memories of a smiling face

G#m E B

Nothing can fill, this empty space

C#m7 F#

There's no making right, what went wrong

C#m F#

Cherish what's left, try to move on

[Chorus 2]

B F#

There is no reason

G#m E

Why bad things happen to good people

B F#

I'm gonna hold on, even though, I wanna lose my mind

G#m F# E G#m

But I gotta stay ston---g, for the ones left behind

[Bridge]

F# G#m

Every night I say the same soft prayer

F# G#m

Watch over the ones that I love

F# G#m

Then I woke up, to my worse nightmare

A F#

Still I gotta have faith, in the One above

[Chorus 3]

B F#

There is no reason

G#m E C#m

Why bad things happen to good people

B F#

I'm gonna hold on, even though, I wanna lose my mind

G#m E C#m

But I gotta stay stong, for the ones left behind

[Chorus 4]

B F#

There is no reason

G#m E

Why bad things happen to good people

B F#

I'm gonna hold on, even thoug, I wanna lose my mind

G#m F# E G#m

I gotta stay stro----ng, for the ones left behind

[Outro]

E G#m G#

E G#m B

E G#m

(x11)

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