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Chicago
By Kate Voegele 
=) close enough :)
Intro:   E     B    C#m   A  
E  B   C#m  A
EI've nevBer known you
C#mBut I'm no Astranger to this feeling
EI I know iBt's ovC#mer buAt the hurts not
EWhat dBo you C#mcall it whAen broken hearts are not done healing
EYou threBw dC#mown Ayour cigarette but it's still hot
C#mWell I've lAearned to lie
BAnd here's what I've got
Chorus:
EWell Bdidn't I think you would always love me
C#mAnd didn'At I want you to take care of me baby
C#mWell that aiBn't Ahappenin'
BNo no no
EWoulBdn't I love just to rise above this
C#mYou gotta believe
AI have sC#muffered enough to be free
BSo I'm officially leavin'
AWith just a kiss on the cheek and
BI'm gone.
I'Ell be up at 7 o'clock
BwhoC#ma oh oh whoa oh oh
A7 o'clock to Chicago
EWhoa BoC#mh whAoa oh
EIt's nBever easy
C#mBreakAin' this old addiction
EI IB've got the reasons
But C#mno raAtional
EAnd BI C#mwanna Ahate you cause you don't give me no conviction
EYour Bbetrayal C#mougAhta make this break down no trouble at all
C#mSo let Athe rubble fall
BCause I'm running off
Chorus:
EWell Bdidn't I think you would always love me
C#mAnd didn'At I want you to take care of me baby
C#mWell that aiBn't Ahappenin'
BNo no no
EWoulBdn't I love just to rise above this
C#mYou gotta believe
AI have sC#muffered enough to be free
BSo I'm officially leavin'
AWith just a kiss on the cheek and
BI'm gone.
I'Ell be up at 7 o'clock
BwhoC#ma oh oh whoa oh oh
A7 o'clock to Chicago
EWhoa BoC#mh whAoa oh
B A
EI'lAl be on the 7 o'clock to Chicago
EI aAin't got no second thoughts
EBecauAse I know I'm on my way to the top
BOn my way
Chorus:
EWell Bdidn't I think you would always love me
C#mAnd didn'At I want you to take care of me baby
C#mWell that aiBn't Ahappenin'
BNo no no
EWoulBdn't I love just to rise above this
C#mYou gotta believe
AI have sC#muffered enough to be free
BSo I'm officially leavin'
AWith just a kiss on the cheek and
BI'm gone.
I'Ell be up at 7 o'clock
BwhoC#ma oh oh whoa oh oh
A7 o'clock to Chicago
EWhoa BoC#mh whAoa oh

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Chicago

by Kate Voegele

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C#m

Chicago

By Kate Voegele

=) close enough :)

E B C#m A

Intro:

E B C#m A

E B

I've never known you

C#m A

But I'm no stranger to this feeling

E B C#m A

I I know it's over but the hurts not

E B C#m A

What do you call it when broken hearts are not done healing

E B C#m A

You threw down your cigarette but it's still hot

C#m A

Well I've learned to lie

And here's what I've got

Chorus:

E B

Well didn't I think you would always love me

C#m A

And didn't I want you to take care of me baby

C#m B A

Well that ain't happenin'

No no no

E B

Wouldn't I love just to rise above this

C#m

You gotta believe

A C#m

I have suffered enough to be free

So I'm officially leavin'

With just a kiss on the cheek and

I'm gone.

I'll be up at 7 o'clock

B C#m

whoa oh oh whoa oh oh

7 o'clock to Chicago

E B C#m A

Whoa oh whoa oh

E B

It's never easy

C#m A

Breakin' this old addiction

E B

I I've got the reasons

C#m A

But no rational

E B C#m A

And I wanna hate you cause you don't give me no conviction

E B C#m A

Your betrayal oughta make this break down no trouble at all

C#m A

So let the rubble fall

Cause I'm running off

Chorus:

E B

Well didn't I think you would always love me

C#m A

And didn't I want you to take care of me baby

C#m B A

Well that ain't happenin'

No no no

E B

Wouldn't I love just to rise above this

C#m

You gotta believe

A C#m

I have suffered enough to be free

So I'm officially leavin'

With just a kiss on the cheek and

I'm gone.

I'll be up at 7 o'clock

B C#m

whoa oh oh whoa oh oh

7 o'clock to Chicago

E B C#m A

Whoa oh whoa oh

B A

E A

I'll be on the 7 o'clock to Chicago

E A

I ain't got no second thoughts

E A

Because I know I'm on my way to the top

On my way

Chorus:

E B

Well didn't I think you would always love me

C#m A

And didn't I want you to take care of me baby

C#m B A

Well that ain't happenin'

No no no

E B

Wouldn't I love just to rise above this

C#m

You gotta believe

A C#m

I have suffered enough to be free

So I'm officially leavin'

With just a kiss on the cheek and

I'm gone.

I'll be up at 7 o'clock

B C#m

whoa oh oh whoa oh oh

7 o'clock to Chicago

E B C#m A

Whoa oh whoa oh

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