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Eb   Bb  Cm  Bb  Ab
Ab  Cm  Fm  Cm  Bb
    Eb     Bb      Cm   BbI trAbied to change
    Ab      Cm       FmTrieCmd evBberything
Like heaBbdlights in Cmthe rainBb  
BbDrifting Gback agaCminBb  
AbSomewhere out there gathered Bbin the dustG  Cm  Bb  
AbSometimes I can't rememBbber that was usEb  
    Eb     Bb      CmThe Bbstars Abdivide
    Ab      Cm       FmNoCmw worlds Bbcollide
BbSwollen lCmike the aBbir
You were with Bbme everywhGereCm  Bb  
AbSomewhere out there lying in Bbthe dustG  Cm  Bb  
AbSometimes I can't remembBber that was usEb  
CThere was a time for reason
CA place for every season
Gsus4Times I couldn't run away from you
CI can't believe it's morning
CI can't believe it's pouring
Gsus4Should I leave you here and walk away?
    Eb      Bb      Cm   BbI waAbnt to change
    Ab      Cm       FmI'll Cmtry Bbanything
I wBbanted yoCmu so badBb  
And iBbn it dGrove me madCm  Bb  
AbSomewhere out there gathered Bbin the dustG  Cm  Bb  
AbSometimes I can't remembBber that was usEb  
CBetter now then never
CBetter late then forever
Gsus4I never meant to waste your time
CIt doesn't seem to matter
CMaybe nothing really matters
Gsus4Long enough to break it all away
AbSomewhere out there gathered Bbin the dustCm  Bb  
AbSometimes I can't Bbremember
CmSometimes I can't BbremembAber
AbI can't rBbemember
That was usEb  

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That Was Us

by Alexz Johnson

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Gsus4

Eb Bb Cm Bb Ab

Ab Cm Fm Cm Bb

Eb Bb Cm Bb Ab

I tried to change

Ab Cm Fm Cm Bb

Tried everything

Bb Cm Bb

Like headlights in the rain

Bb G Cm Bb

Drifting back again

Ab Bb G Cm Bb

Somewhere out there gathered in the dust

Ab Bb Eb

Sometimes I can't remember that was us

Eb Bb Cm Bb Ab

The stars divide

Ab Cm Fm Cm Bb

Now worlds collide

Bb Cm Bb

Swollen like the air

Bb G Cm Bb

You were with me everywhere

Ab Bb G Cm Bb

Somewhere out there lying in the dust

Ab Bb Eb

Sometimes I can't remember that was us

There was a time for reason

A place for every season

Gsus4

Times I couldn't run away from you

I can't believe it's morning

I can't believe it's pouring

Gsus4

Should I leave you here and walk away?

Eb Bb Cm Bb Ab

I want to change

Ab Cm Fm Cm Bb

I'll try anything

Bb Cm Bb

I wanted you so bad

Bb G Cm Bb

And in it drove me mad

Ab Bb G Cm Bb

Somewhere out there gathered in the dust

Ab Bb Eb

Sometimes I can't remember that was us

Better now then never

Better late then forever

Gsus4

I never meant to waste your time

It doesn't seem to matter

Maybe nothing really matters

Gsus4

Long enough to break it all away

Ab Bb Cm Bb

Somewhere out there gathered in the dust

Ab Bb

Sometimes I can't remember

Cm Bb Ab

Sometimes I can't remember

Ab Bb

I can't remember

That was us

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