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This song is VERY simple to play. It only uses 4 chords which are:
Em, G, D, A  
In that order
Intro: Em, G, D,  Ax2
EmHere I am alone aGgain tonight
Talkin' to mDyself agaAin
EmLately I've been seeing lGess of you
Whats a man Dto do?A  
AI understand that you've beEmen buGsy
GI understand there's not much tDimeA  
AYou've got the Embest intentionGs
GEvery single tiDme
to strum soflty or hit the strings with your fingers when it

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I Understand

by Mcmaster And James

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This song is VERY simple to play. It only uses 4 chords which are:

Em G D A

, , ,

In that order

Em G D A

Intro: , , , x2

Em G

Here I am alone again tonight

D A

Talkin' to myself again

Em G

Lately I've been seeing less of you

D A

Whats a man to do?

A Em G

I understand that you've been busy

G D A

I understand there's not much time

A Em G

You've got the best intentions

G D

Every single time

to strum soflty or hit the strings with your fingers when it

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