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F#I gF#uesEbms I Ebmthought you'd be here forever
F#Another illusion I chose F#to create
EbmYou don't know what Ebmyou got until it's gone
BAnd I found out a little to laC#teEbm  
AbmI was actin' as if you weF#re lEucky to have me
DDoEin' Ayou a favor (I hardly kAnew you were there)
F#m                   F#m                    Then you were gone
And it all was wrongD  
I had nEo idea hoF#mw much I cared 
Bein' Bm7without you takes Aa Glot of FgGetting used to
                         C  G/          Em  
You should learn to live with it
F?               
 But I don't want to
FmBein' with ouFm#7t you Fm6all a big mistake
CInstead of getting Gsusany easierG, 
FIt's the hardest thing to take
I'm addicFmted to you, babyFm#7  Fm6  
Your Gsusa Hard habit to Gbreak
You fouG#nd soBbmeone elsCe, you had every reason
You know I can't blame you for running to him
Two people together, but living alone
I was spreading my love to thin
After all these years, I'm still trying to shake it
Doin' much better (they say that it just takes time)
Deep in the night, it's an endless flight
And I can't get you out of my mind 
Bein' without you takes a lot of getting used to
You should learn to live with it, But I don't want to
Bein' without you is all a big mistake
Instead of getting any easier, it's the hardest thing to take
I'm addicted to you,babe
You're a Hard habit to break
G#/ / / / A#/ / Eb/ / Fm7/ / / / Gsus/ / / G/
I   just can't go   on
G#I   A#just Ebcan't Fm7go  oGsusnG  
G#  A#   Eb    Fm7  Gsus G
 F   Fm   Eb  Ebm......  Eb   Bb   C  B  
Bein' without you takes a lot of getting used to
DbYou should learn to live wiAbth it
 F#But I don't want    to
          F#m  F#m(#7) F#m6  
Bein' with out you is all a big mistake
                    DbAbsus     Ab  
Instead of getting any easier
F#It's the hardest thing to take
                       F#M  F#m(#7) F#m6  
I'm addicted to you
G#sus           G#  
You're a hard habit to break 
Such a haArd haBbit to breakDbm  B  
I'm addAicted Bto you babeDbm  B  
    G#sus           G#  
Concert ending:
     A      BDbmaj

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Hard Habit To Break

by Chicago

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Ebm

Abm

F#m

Bm7

Fm#7

Fm6

Gsus

Fm7

F# F# Ebm Ebm

I guess I thought you'd be here forever

F# F#

Another illusion I chose to create

Ebm Ebm

You don't know what you got until it's gone

B C# Ebm

And I found out a little to late

Abm F# E

I was actin' as if you were lucky to have me

D E A A

Doin' you a favor (I hardly knew you were there)

F#m F#m Then you were gone

And it all was wrong

E F#m

I had no idea how much I cared

Bm7 A G F G

Bein' without you takes a lot of getting used to

C G Em

You should learn to live with it

But I don't want to

Fm Fm#7 Fm6

Bein' with out you all a big mistake

C Gsus G

Instead of getting any easier,

It's the hardest thing to take

Fm Fm#7 Fm6

I'm addicted to you, baby

Gsus G

Your a Hard habit to break

G# Bb C

You found someone else, you had every reason

You know I can't blame you for running to him

Two people together, but living alone

I was spreading my love to thin

After all these years, I'm still trying to shake it

Doin' much better (they say that it just takes time)

Deep in the night, it's an endless flight

And I can't get you out of my mind

Bein' without you takes a lot of getting used to

You should learn to live with it, But I don't want to

Bein' without you is all a big mistake

Instead of getting any easier, it's the hardest thing to take

I'm addicted to you,babe

You're a Hard habit to break

G# A# Eb Fm7 Gsus G

/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

I just can't go on

G# A# Eb Fm7 Gsus G

I just can't go on

G# A# Eb Fm7 Gsus G

F Fm Eb Ebm Eb Bb C B

......

Bein' without you takes a lot of getting used to

Db Ab

You should learn to live with it

But I don't want to

F#m F#m F#m6

(#7)

Bein' with out you is all a big mistake

Db Ab

Absus

Instead of getting any easier

It's the hardest thing to take

F#M F#m F#m6

(#7)

I'm addicted to you

G#sus

You're a hard habit to break

A B Dbm B

Such a hard habit to break

A B Dbm B

I'm addicted to you babe

G#sus

Concert ending:

A B

Dbmaj

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