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Verse 1:
Its been a Bsus2year now
Since you were C#mhere now
And I've be Asus2tryin to heal inside
DediBsus2cations have all been C#mplaced
And I Asus2see your resemblance in my face
And on our Bsus2birthday I said an C#mextra wish for Asus2you
F#For you
Chorus:
And Bsus2I have learned so D#mmuch since you've been Asus2goneG#m  F#  E  
And Bsus2I have done so D#mlittle for so Asus2longG#m  F#  E  
so now I'll Bsus2settle up my grievancies
And D#mfocus on the savory
And Asus2wave all these discrepancies G#mawayF#  E  
And I'll Bsus2peter out these misconceptions
D#mGive out faith at my discretion
Asus2Live a life that you would think was G#msaneF#  E  
F#Sane
Verse 2:
Displayin' Bsus2changes that they have C#mmade
And I Asus2wonder if you ever really wanted it this way
And in your Bsus2memory they even C#mhung a plaque for Asus2you
F#For you
Chorus:
And Bsus2I have learned so D#mmuch since you've been Asus2goneG#m  F#  E  
And Bsus2I have done so D#mlittle for so Asus2longG#m  F#  E  
so now I'll Bsus2settle up my grievancies
And D#mfocus on the savory
And Asus2wave all these discrepancies G#mawayF#  E  
And I'll Bsus2peter out these misconceptions
D#mGive out faith at my discretion
Asus2Live a life that you would think was G#msaneF#  E  
F#Sane
Chords:
Bsus2   C#m     Asus2   F#      D#m     G#m    E
E-2-    E-4-    E-0-    E-2-    E-6-    E-4-   E-0-  
B-2-    B-5-    B-0-    B-2-    B-7-    B-4-   B-0-
G-4-    G-6-    G-2-    G-3-    G-8-    G-4-   G-1-
D-4-    D-6-    D-2-    D-4-    D-8-    D-6-   D-2-
A-2-    A-4-    A-0-    A-4-    A-6-    A-6-   A-2-
E-x-    E-x-    E-x-    E-2-    E-x-    E-4-   E-0-

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For Justin

by Dashboard Confessional

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Bsus2

C#m

Asus2

D#m

G#m

Verse 1:

Bsus2

Its been a year now

C#m

Since you were here now

Asus2

And I've be tryin to heal inside

Bsus2 C#m

Dedications have all been placed

Asus2

And I see your resemblance in my face

Bsus2 C#m Asus2

And on our birthday I said an extra wish for you

For you

Chorus:

Bsus2 D#m Asus2 G#m F# E

And I have learned so much since you've been gone

Bsus2 D#m Asus2 G#m F# E

And I have done so little for so long

Bsus2

so now I'll settle up my grievancies

D#m

And focus on the savory

Asus2 G#m F# E

And wave all these discrepancies away

Bsus2

And I'll peter out these misconceptions

D#m

Give out faith at my discretion

Asus2 G#m F# E

Live a life that you would think was sane

Sane

Verse 2:

Bsus2 C#m

Displayin' changes that they have made

Asus2

And I wonder if you ever really wanted it this way

Bsus2 C#m Asus2

And in your memory they even hung a plaque for you

For you

Chorus:

Bsus2 D#m Asus2 G#m F# E

And I have learned so much since you've been gone

Bsus2 D#m Asus2 G#m F# E

And I have done so little for so long

Bsus2

so now I'll settle up my grievancies

D#m

And focus on the savory

Asus2 G#m F# E

And wave all these discrepancies away

Bsus2

And I'll peter out these misconceptions

D#m

Give out faith at my discretion

Asus2 G#m F# E

Live a life that you would think was sane

Sane

Chords:

Bsus2 C#m Asus2 F# D#m G#m E

E E E E E E E

-2- -4- -0- -2- -6- -4- -0-

B B B B B B B

-2- -5- -0- -2- -7- -4- -0-

G G G G G G G

-4- -6- -2- -3- -8- -4- -1-

D D D D D D D

-4- -6- -2- -4- -8- -6- -2-

A A A A A A A

-2- -4- -0- -4- -6- -6- -2-

E E E E E E E

-x- -x- -x- -2- -x- -4- -0-

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