Key: F
Introduction: F F2 F C
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Verse1: I burned my hand, I cut my face
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Heaven knows how long it's been
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Since I felt so out of place
Dm C
Wondering if I'll fit in
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Verse2: Debbie and Charlie said thet'd be here by nine
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and Deb said she might bring a friend
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Just my luck, right on time
Dm C
So here I go again
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Chorus: I'm going to smile my best smile
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and I'm gonna laugh like it's going out of style
Bb Am
Look in to her eyes and pray
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That she don't see
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That learning to live again
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Is killing me
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Verse3: Little cafe, table for four
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But there's just conversation for three
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I like the way she let me get the door
Dm C
I wonder what she thinks of me
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Verse4: Debbie just whispered, "Your doing fine."
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And I wish that I felt the same
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She's asked me to dance now her hand's in mine
Dm C
Oh my God I've forgotten her name
Bb F
Chorus2: But I'm going to smile my best smile
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And I'm going to laugh like it's going out of style
Bb Am Bb C
Look into her eyes and pray she don't see
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This learning to live again is killing me
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Verse5: Now here we are, beneath her porch light
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And I say what a great time it's been
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A kiss on the cheek, a whisper goodnight
Dm C
And i say, "Can I see you again?"
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Chorus3: And she smiles her best smile
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And she laughs like it's going out of style
Bb Am Bb C
Looks into my eyes and says "We'll see"
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Oh this learning to live again is killing me
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God, this learning to live again is killin me