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--2----------3----------0-----------2--------|
0-------------------------------3------------|
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Chords used:

Am F G C


  Am               F                  G
  Why can't only things be like they were
               C                               Am
  It's not the same when I no long can speak to her
           F                  G
  I may be changed but so have she
               C                               Am
  It's like we're prisoners and we just can't get free
           F                 G
  I see her eyes the same old eyes
             F                                    Am
  But then she breaks me down and makes our feelings die

  Am                    F
  I got a life on my own
                     G          
  I have to be on my own sometimes
                      F                      G                    Am
  I have to stand on my own two feet's and I know I treat her good
  Am                    F
  But why do we always fight
  G                                        
  I can't look at you
  F                         C                            
  I can't be with you tonight
  Am                            F
  And I know that this ain't right
  G                     C                  Am
  Because I love you so but I have to go alone

  Am             F               G
  Why can't only I for one just be
              C                                 Am
  It's not the same when I no long can speak to him
           F                   G
  I may be changed but so have he
            C                                     Am 
  It's like we've locked us up and thrown away the key
       F                       G
  I see your smile the same old smile
             F                                    Am
  But then he takes me down and make our feelings die

  Am                    F
  I got a life on my own
                     G          
  I have to be on my own sometimes
               F                             G               Am
  I have to stand on my own two feet’s and I know I treat her good
  Am                    F
  But why do we always fight
  G                                        
  I can't look at you
  F                      C                            
  I can't be with you tonight
  Am                            F
  And I know that this ain't right
  G                     C                  Am
  Because I love you so but I have to go alone