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CWish you knew I'm not the oFne for you
You're not the oCne for me and I cGan't stand it
After all I pCut you through you still just sFtuck like glue
Why don't you rCun from me cause I cGan't leave you
FBefore I brGeak your heart, releCase me
Oh oh oh, Gmy life is such a sorry sAmtate
I gave my heart aBbway when I could love with
GGrit and guts and wreckless unrAmestraint
Those werGe the days
I-i-i-i Cwish you knew I'm not the oFne for you
You're not the oCne I need and I cGan't stand it
After all I pCut you through you still just sFtuck like glue
Why don't you rCun from me cause I cGan't leave you
FBefore I brGeak your heart, relCease me
Oh oh oh, yGou're a boy that i couldn't Amlove
And all I do is rBbun and still I keep you
GHoping some day soon our day wAmill come
And it nevGer does
I-i-i-i Cwish you knew I'm not the oFne for you
I'm just a sCad excuse for what yGou long for
And after aCll I do i'm still just sFtuck like glue
Why don't you rCun from me cause I cGan't leave you
FBefore I brGeak your heart, relCease me
D7Nothing ever changes, pB7eople never change
CSo passion turns to sheer compulsion
A7And love it turns to hate
I-i-i-i wDish you knew I'm not the oGne for you
You're not the oDne for me and I caAn't stand you
After all you pDut me through I'm still just sGtuck like glue
Why don't you rDun from me cause I cAan't leave you
GBefore I brAeak your heart
GBefore it brAeaks my heart
GBefore you bAreak my heart
ReDlease meBm  
ReGlease meA7  
ReDlease meBm  
ReBblease meG  D  

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Release Me

by The Like

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

This is how it's played live

Most of the chords are played open

C F

Wish you knew I'm not the one for you

C G

You're not the one for me and I can't stand it

C F

After all I put you through you still just stuck like glue

C G

Why don't you run from me cause I can't leave you

F G C

Before I break your heart, release me

G Am

Oh oh oh, my life is such a sorry state

I gave my heart away when I could love with

G Am

Grit and guts and wreckless unrestraint

Those were the days

C F

I-i-i-i wish you knew I'm not the one for you

C G

You're not the one I need and I can't stand it

C F

After all I put you through you still just stuck like glue

C G

Why don't you run from me cause I can't leave you

F G C

Before I break your heart, release me

G Am

Oh oh oh, you're a boy that i couldn't love

And all I do is run and still I keep you

G Am

Hoping some day soon our day will come

And it never does

C F

I-i-i-i wish you knew I'm not the one for you

C G

I'm just a sad excuse for what you long for

C F

And after all I do i'm still just stuck like glue

C G

Why don't you run from me cause I can't leave you

F G C

Before I break your heart, release me

D7 B7

Nothing ever changes, people never change

So passion turns to sheer compulsion

And love it turns to hate

D G

I-i-i-i wish you knew I'm not the one for you

D A

You're not the one for me and I can't stand you

D G

After all you put me through I'm still just stuck like glue

D A

Why don't you run from me cause I can't leave you

G A

Before I break your heart

G A

Before it breaks my heart

G A

Before you break my heart

D Bm

Release me

G A7

Release me

D Bm

Release me

Bb G D

Release me

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