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The End Of Understanding

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[Intro]
|    C|    D|    G|    G|
[Verse 1]
EGach time you hurt me
You Dsay you're sorry
I Dtry to understand
And say Gokay
But Gthere must be an end
To Cunderstanding
And the Dend of mine can't be too far Gaway
[Verse 2]
I Gtry to understand that
You're Donly human
And we Dall make mistakes
Every Gday
But there Gmust be an end
To underCstanding
And I Dknow that I just can't go on this Gway
[Chorus]
(G)
Don't you know that
DLove and understanding
Go Gtogether
CAsk too much of oGne
And both will Ddie
And there Cmust be an end
To underGstanding
And I Cknow someday DI'll reach the end Gof mine
[Interlude]
|    C|    D|    G| G  
[Chorus]
(G)
Don't you know that
DLove and understanding
Go Gtogether
CAsk too much of oGne
And both Dwill die
And Cthere must be an end
To underGstanding
And I Cknow someday DI'll reach the end of Gmine

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The story behind the song

Willie Nelson is a pivotal figure in the outlaw country movement, known for his distinctive guitar playing and songwriting. This song comes from an artist who forged his own path in country music, reacting against the more conservative sounds of his time. Playing this song connects you to an artist celebrated for his unique voice and enduring influence.

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The End Of Understanding

by Willie Nelson

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

C D G G

| | | | |

[Verse 1]

Each time you hurt me

You say you're sorry

I try to understand

And say okay

But there must be an end

To understanding

D G

And the end of mine can't be too far away

[Verse 2]

I try to understand that

You're only human

And we all make mistakes

Every day

But there must be an end

To understanding

D G

And I know that I just can't go on this way

[Chorus]

()

Don't you know that

Love and understanding

Go together

C G

Ask too much of one

And both will die

And there must be an end

To understanding

C D G

And I know someday I'll reach the end of mine

[Interlude]

C D G G

| | | |

[Chorus]

()

Don't you know that

Love and understanding

Go together

C G

Ask too much of one

And both will die

And there must be an end

To understanding

C D G

And I know someday I'll reach the end of mine

About The End Of Understanding Chords by Willie Nelson

Learn how to play The End Of Understanding by Willie Nelson with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “The End Of Understanding chords”, “The End Of Understanding guitar chords”, or “Willie Nelson The End Of Understanding chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy The End Of Understanding chords and for experienced players who want accurate The End Of Understanding lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, D, G.

FAQ — The End Of Understanding by Willie Nelson

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The chords for "The End Of Understanding" show the original chord names (including C, D, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.