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 [Intro]
  G
1.I couldn't change your hBmeart
  GI couldn't change your mBmind
  So CI just had to lGearn to live with
  This Aempty life you lDeft behind
2.GYou didn't try to hBmear
  GYou didn't try to sBmee
  YCou just stared right thrGough the teardrops
  Like thAere was nothing lDeft of me
C.EmNothing but sGorrow
  EmNothing but pGain
  EmNothing but mGemories
  That whCisper your nDame
  EmNothing but sGadness
  EmNothing but fGear
  EmNothing but sGilence
  Is hCeard around hDere
B.BbBridges were bDmurned
  EbLessons were lBbearned
  Promises mDmade that were brEboken
  Tender liCes so sFoftly spCoken
3.GYou didn't try to hBmear
  GYou didn't try to sBmee
  CYou just stared right thrGough the teardrops
  Like thAere was nothing lDeft of me
Repeat chorus
               Transcribed by:Paul Leafgreen T CB

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Nothing

by Meat Puppets

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[Intro]

1.I couldn't change your heart

G Bm

I couldn't change your mind

C G

So I just had to learn to live with

A D

This empty life you left behind

G Bm

2.You didn't try to hear

G Bm

You didn't try to see

C G

You just stared right through the teardrops

A D

Like there was nothing left of me

Em G

C.Nothing but sorrow

Em G

Nothing but pain

Em G

Nothing but memories

C D

That whisper your name

Em G

Nothing but sadness

Em G

Nothing but fear

Em G

Nothing but silence

C D

Is heard around here

Bb Dm

B.Bridges were burned

Eb Bb

Lessons were learned

Dm Eb

Promises made that were broken

C F C

Tender lies so softly spoken

G Bm

3.You didn't try to hear

G Bm

You didn't try to see

C G

You just stared right through the teardrops

A D

Like there was nothing left of me

Repeat chorus

Transcribed by:Paul Leafgreen T B

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