Key: G
Introduction:
G C9 G C9 G C9 G
verse 1
G C9 G
I love the songs I hated when I was young
C9 G
Because they take me back where I come from
C
When every broken heart seemed like the end
G C G D
When everyone was someone different then
verse 2
G C9 G
But I can't be alone in a crowded room
C9 G
Where my thoughts, they run like water down a flume
C
There are days when I will let the darkness rise
G C G D
I don't always choose to stay on the sunny side
Chorus
Em C G C G
Sometimes I prete - eh - end we never met (ooh)
G D/F# Em D C G D D4 D
Be-cause it's harder to forgive than to forget
C D G
Sometimes it's harder to forgive
G C9 G C9 G C9 G
verse 3
G C9 G
Yes, my life has seen some wasted time
C9 G
I have suffered for the peace inside my mind
C
And some things are better left unsaid
G C G D
While some things work out different when they're in your head
verse 4
G C9 G
But I'm not sorry for the things I say
C9 G
Sometimes I let my mouth just run away
C
And I believe that all souls are born kind
G C G D
And that all love lost comes back in time
Chorus
Em C G C G
Sometimes I prete - eh - end we never met (ooh)
G D/F# Em D C G D D4 D
Be-cause it's harder to forgive than to forget
C D G
Sometimes it's harder to forgive
Verse 5
G
And even if the world is really round
Em
And all the maps are printed upside down
Am
So if you stand in one place for too long
D
Everything around you will be gone
Verse 6
G
Well, I'm not gonna miss you when I go
Em
Now the part of me that's left wants you to know
Am
That I'm not gonna jump towards the light
D G D/F#
The ones who believe choose the ni-ight
Outro
Em Am D
Oooh, ooooh
G Em Am D
Ooh, ooh
G Em
Ah, ooh
Am D G
Ah Ah