(Intro) 
C – F – Dm – G – C – F -- G 
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OF ALL – THE PEOPLE IN THE WORLD WHY YOU AND I 
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WITH LOVERS HERE AND EVERYWHERE WHO DON’T CARE ENOUGH TO  
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TRY 
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WHY COULDN’T ALL THE HURT WE’RE FEELING NOW HAVE PASSED US 
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BY 
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COULDN’T LOVE HAVE PICKED A BETTER PLACE TO DIE 
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AND OF ALL THE HEARTS IN THE WORLD WHY YOURS AND MINE 
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HOW COULD WE GO FROM SO MUCH LOVE TO SO MUCH HURT TONIGHT 
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BUT IT’S IN OUR HEARTS AND IT’S IN OUR BED AND IT’S EVEN IN  
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YOUR EYES 
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COULDN’T LOVE HAVE PICKED A BETTER PLACE TO DIE 
(Bridge) 
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SOMEWHERE OUT THERE THERE’S LOVERS WHO WANT TO BE FREE 
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WHY COULDN’T LOVE HAVE DIED WITH THEM INSTEAD OF HERE WITH  
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YOU AND ME 
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BUT IT’S DEAD AND GONE AND ALL THESE TEARS WON’T BRING IT  
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BACK TO LIFE 
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COULDN’T LOVE HAVE PICKED A BETTER PLACE TO DIE  
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(Tagg) 
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OH COULDN’T LOVE HAVE PICKED A BETTER PLACE TO DIE