Capo: 3rd fret

G (320003@1)                            DThis (xx0232@1)is for my people who just lost somebody
      Em (022000@1)                        CYour (x32010@1)best friend, your baby, your man or your lady
G (320003@1)                  DPut (xx0232@1)your hand way up high
              Cadd9 (x32030@1)DWe (xx0232@1)will never say bye (no, no, no)



G (320003@1)                            DMamas, (xx0232@1)Daddas, sisters, brothers, friends and cousins
Em (022000@1)                        CThis (x32010@1)is for my peoples who lost their grandmothers
G (320003@1)                    DLift (xx0232@1)your head to the sky
                     Cadd9 (x32030@1)D'Cause (xx0232@1)we will never say bye

Em (022000@1)         CAs (x32010@1)a child, there were them times
G (320003@1)                      DI (xx0232@1)didn't get it but you kept me in line
          Em (022000@1)                            CI (x32010@1)didn't know why you didn't show up some times
                         DOn (xx0232@1)Sunday mornings and I missed you
                 DBut (xx0232@1)I'm glad we talked through
          Em (022000@1)                  CAll (x32010@1)them grown folk things separation brings
     GYou (320003@1)never let me know it
     DYou (xx0232@1)never let it show
             Em (022000@1)             CBecause (x32010@1)you loved me, and obviously
                 GThere's (320003@1)so much more left to say
             D (xx0232@1)                   GIf (320003@1)you were with me today face to face



Chorus:
G (320003@1)          D (xx0232@1)               EmI (022000@1)never knew I could hurt like this
Em (022000@1)         DAnd (xx0232@1)everyday life goes on
Cadd9
I wish that I could talk to you for awhile
Cadd9
Miss you but I try not to cry
Em (022000@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C    D (xx0232@1)     GAs (320003@1)time goes by
G (320003@1)                        D (xx0232@1)              EmAnd (022000@1)it's true that you've reached a better place
Em (022000@1)                DStill (xx0232@1)I'd give the world to see your face
Cadd9
And be right here next to you
Cadd9
But it's like you're gone too soon
Em (022000@1)                          CNow (x32010@1)the hardest thing to do is say
DBye (xx0232@1)bye

G (320003@1)                      DBye (xx0232@1)bye bye bye bye bye
D (xx0232@1)                      Cadd9Bye (x32030@1)bye bye bye bye bye
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                  DBye (xx0232@1)bye bye bye bye bye
DBye (xx0232@1)bye

Em (022000@1)                          CAnd (x32010@1)you never got a chance to see how good I've done
         G (320003@1)                         DAnd (xx0232@1)you never got to see me back at number one
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                            GI (320003@1)wish that you were here to celebrate together
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                               DAnd (xx0232@1)I wish we could've spent the holidays together
     Em (022000@1)                           CI (x32010@1)remember when you used to tuck me in at night
          G (320003@1)                           DWith (xx0232@1)the teddy bear you gave me that I held so tight
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                                     GI (320003@1)thought you were so strong you'd make it through whatever
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                                 DIt's (xx0232@1)so hard to accept the fact you're gone forever



Chorus:
G (320003@1)          D (xx0232@1)               EmI (022000@1)never knew I could hurt like this
Em (022000@1)         DAnd (xx0232@1)everyday life goes on
Cadd9
I wish that I could talk to you for awhile
Cadd9
Miss you but I try not to cry
Em (022000@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C    D (xx0232@1)     GAs (320003@1)time goes by
G (320003@1)                        D (xx0232@1)              EmAnd (022000@1)it's true that you've reached a better place
Em (022000@1)                DStill (xx0232@1)I'd give the world to see your face
Cadd9
And be right here next to you
Cadd9
But it's like you're gone too soon
Em (022000@1)                          CNow (x32010@1)the hardest thing to do is say
DBye (xx0232@1)bye

G (320003@1)                      DBye (xx0232@1)bye bye bye bye bye
D (xx0232@1)                      Cadd9Bye (x32030@1)bye bye bye bye bye
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                  DBye (xx0232@1)bye bye bye bye bye
DBye (xx0232@1)bye

G (320003@1)                            DThis (xx0232@1)is for my people who just lost somebody
      Em (022000@1)                        CYour (x32010@1)best friend, your baby, your man or your lady
G (320003@1)                  DPut (xx0232@1)your hand way up high
                     Cadd9 (x32030@1)D'Cause (xx0232@1)we will never say bye (no, no, no)

G (320003@1)                            DMamas, (xx0232@1)Dadas, sisters, brothers, friends and cousins
Em (022000@1)                        CThis (x32010@1)is for my peoples who lost their grandmothers
G (320003@1)                   DLift (xx0232@1)your head to the sky
                     Cadd9'Cause (x32030@1)we will never say
DBye (xx0232@1)bye

Chorus:
G (320003@1)          D (xx0232@1)               EmI (022000@1)never knew I could hurt like this
Em (022000@1)         DAnd (xx0232@1)everyday life goes on
Cadd9
I wish that I could talk to you for awhile
Cadd9
Miss you but I try not to cry
Em (022000@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C    D (xx0232@1)     GAs (320003@1)time goes by
G (320003@1)                        D (xx0232@1)              EmAnd (022000@1)it's true that you've reached a better place
Em (022000@1)                DStill (xx0232@1)I'd give the world to see your face
Cadd9
And be right here next to you
Cadd9
But it's like you're gone too soon
Em (022000@1)                          CNow (x32010@1)the hardest thing to do is say
DBye (xx0232@1)bye

G (320003@1)                      DBye (xx0232@1)bye bye bye bye bye
D (xx0232@1)                      Cadd9Bye (x32030@1)bye bye bye bye bye
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                  DBye (xx0232@1)bye bye bye bye bye
DBye (xx0232@1)bye

G (320003@1)                      DBye (xx0232@1)bye bye bye bye bye
D (xx0232@1)                      Cadd9Bye (x32030@1)bye bye bye bye bye
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                  DBye (xx0232@1)bye bye bye bye bye
DBye (xx0232@1)bye