[INTRO:]
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(G        C)            
once upon a time
i thought that i had my whole life
under control
now i know i can't begin to comprehend 
the things that i don't know (G)

D
the end of the world 
       C
is the name of a girl 
    Em                    C
who left you for somebody else 
       A                        Am
'cause you didn't love her like you loved yourself 

[G + C break] 

(G           C)            
you'll never win when you're against the wind 
in a game where it makes up the rules 
sink or just swim until your arms give in 
believe me, they eventually do 

D
the end of the world 
       C
is the name of a girl 
    Em                    C
who left you for somebody else 
       A                        Am
'cause you didn't love her like you loved yourself

[G  O] (G + C continues)

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D
the end of the world 
       C
is the name of a girl 
    Em                    C
who left you for somebody else 
       A                        Am
'cause you didn't love her like you loved yourself

[G + C break]

(G           C)            
i hope there come a time 
we can all realize how wonderful she really is 
and all of her kids get a fair chance to live 
     G             C           G5
in a world that is each one of ours