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Standard Tuning
Capo 1


[Intro]
C F C F


C                      F
he and I had something beautiful
          Dm                      C
but so dysfunctional, it couldn't last
  C                  F
I loved him so but I let him go
         Dm                      C
'cause I knew he'd never love me back

Dm
such pain as this
                       C
shouldn't have to be experienced
          Dm
I'm still reeling from the loss,
                     C            G
still a little bit delirious, yeah


Am      F         C
near to you, I am healing
         G
but it's taking so long
Am                 F
'cause though he's gone
            C
and you are wonderful
     G
it's hard to move on
Am       F              C 
yet, I'm better near to you


F C C F


C                        F
you and I have something different
          Dm                C
and I'm enjoying it cautiously
C
I'm battle scarred,
         F
but I am working oh so hard
       Dm                    C
to get back to who I used to be

Dm                        C
he's disappearing, fading steadily
             Dm
well, I'm so close to being yours,
          C                   G
won’t you stay with me, please



Am      F         C
near to you, I am healing
         G
but it's taking so long
Am                 F
'cause though he's gone
            C
and you are wonderful
     G
it's hard to move on
Am       F              
yet, I'm better near to you.
Am       F      G          Dm
yet, I'm better near to you


Dm     Dmmaj7
I only know that
     Dm               Dmmaj7
I am better where you are
Dm     A
I only know that
     Dm               A
I am better where you are
Dm      A            F
I only know that I belong
          G
where you are


Am      F         C
near to you, I am healing
         G
but it's taking so long
Am                 F
though he's gone
            C
and you are wonderful
     G
it's hard to move on
Am      F         C
near to you, I am healing
         G
but it's taking so long
Am                 F
though he's gone
            C
and you are wonderful
     G
it's hard to move on
Am       F              
yet, I'm better near to you
Am       F      G       C 
yet, I'm better near to you
F C