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[Intro]
  G   C     Dx2
[Verse 1]
 GCommon sense tells meC  
 Kiss the girl goodbDye
 GCommon sense tells me
 CLeave it all behD7ind
 CCommon sDense says
 The gGirl's not worth your tEmime
 But cCommon sense ain't cDommon when you come Gto mind
[Verse 2]
 GCommon sense told me
 ShCe was not worthwhDile
 GCommon sense said
 Don't gCo the extra D7mile
 CCommon sDense said
 Go bGack and reconcEmile
 But cCommon sense forgDot about her smGile
[Chorus]
 DI thCink I lGove you
 DI wCant to lGove you
 DPlease lCet me lGove you
 DI wish to shCow you how Gto love
[Verse 3]
 GSecond chances are thCought of to be wDeak
 GSecond chances in vColumes, do they spDeak
 CSecond chDances aren’t gGiven usuallEmy
 But a sCecond chance is Dall I really nGeed
[Chorus]
 DI thCink I lGove you
 DI wCant to lGove you
 DPlease lCet me lGove you
 DI wish to shCow you how Gto love
 DI thCought you lGoved me
 DI wCant you to lGove me
 DPlease bCaby, lGove me
 DI wish to shCow you how Gto love

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Common Sense

by Joshua Bassett

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Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

G C D

[Verse 1]

G C

Common sense tells me

Kiss the girl goodbye

Common sense tells me

C D7

Leave it all behind

C D

Common sense says

G Em

The girl's not worth your time

C D G

But common sense ain't common when you come to mind

[Verse 2]

Common sense told me

C D

She was not worthwhile

Common sense said

C D7

Don't go the extra mile

C D

Common sense said

G Em

Go back and reconcile

C D G

But common sense forgot about her smile

[Chorus]

D C G

I think I love you

D C G

I want to love you

D C G

Please let me love you

D C G

I wish to show you how to love

[Verse 3]

G C D

Second chances are thought of to be weak

G C D

Second chances in volumes, do they speak

C D G Em

Second chances aren’t given usually

C D G

But a second chance is all I really need

[Chorus]

D C G

I think I love you

D C G

I want to love you

D C G

Please let me love you

D C G

I wish to show you how to love

D C G

I thought you loved me

D C G

I want you to love me

D C G

Please baby, love me

D C G

I wish to show you how to love

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