nd Fret
Intro: C F C F G
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I remember my first heartache
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Learning all the different ways a heart could break
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I took off to San Francisco Bay, grieving
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And then there was the one in Tennessee
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That one nearly was the end of me
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So sweet, but looks can be deceiving
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I had lots of big plans for tomorrow
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Most of them probably wouldn't come true
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And maybe it's a bitter pill to swallow
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But it led me here to this sweet life be-beside you
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I lived with someone up in Providence
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Looking back, it didn't make a lot of sense
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One of us was always on the fence or leaving
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And then there was the one in Oregon
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Who wanted me to be a Born Again
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So I was shown the door again
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For being a heathen
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I had lots of big plans for tomorrow
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Most of them never did come true
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And maybe it's a bitter pill to swallow
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But it led me here to this sweet life be-beside you
Bridge:
Now there's music in the kitchen
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Laughter down the hall
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I didn't know what I was missing
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But I almost missed it all
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Sweet life
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Sweet life
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Sweet life, be-beside you (sweet life)
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Beside you (sweet life)
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Beside you sweet life)
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Beside you