Key: A
Introduction:
A Gm7 A Gm7
No one ever tells you what's like to love and lose,
A Gm7 A Gº
How it feels to waken and have breakfast with the blues,
D6 Dm6 A C#m7(b5) F#7
How to go on living, how to face another day
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No one ever tells you the way.
A Gm7 A Gm7
No one ever tells you how it feels to walk alone,
A Gm7 A Gº
Listening for those footsteps through the echo of your own.
D6 Dm6 A C#m7(b5) F#7
Suddenly it hits you all those dreams weren't worth a dime,
D9 Dm6 Bb9 E7 A
'Cause no one ever tells you in time.
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Long before the icy winds of winter,
Dm7 Fº A7 D
Autumn tells the swallows, "Time to fly."
Gm7 A Gm7 A
Why did she pretend, till the bitter end,
Dm Dm6 Bm7(b5) Fº E7
Till it broke my heart to say, "Goodbye."
A Gm7 A Gm7
And no one ever tells you that it's just another fling
A Gm7 A Gº
No one ever warns you when your heart begins to sing.
D6 Dm6 A C#m7(b5) F#7
Someone tells you later all is fair in love and war,
D9 Dm6 Bb9 E7 A
But no one ever tells you before.
C#m7(b5) F#7
It never comes easy,
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No one ever tells you before.