D       xx0232
Dsus2   xx0230
A7sus4  x02233
G       320003
A       x02220
Asus4   x02230
Em7     022030
D/F#    xx4232
Bm      x24432
Am      x02210
G/B     x20033
[Intro]
D  Dsus2  D  Dsus2  A7sus4  x4
[Strophe]
D                       A 
I got the call today, I didn't wanna
 hear 
I got the call today, I didn't wanna hear 
      G 
But I knew that it would come 
D                             
An old true friend of ours was
 A 
 talkin' on the phone 
An old true friend of ours was talkin' on the phone 
             G 
She said you found someone 
      A 
And I thought of all the bad luck, 
  
And the struggles we went through 
    G 
How I lost me and you lost you 
A 
What are these voices outside love's
 open door 
What are these voices outside love's open door 
        G 
Make us throw off our contentment 
    Asus4             A 
And beg for something more?
[Refrain]
D                     Em7         
I've been learning to live without
     D/F# 
 you now 
I've been learning to live without you now 
      G 
But I miss you sometimes 
D                    Bm 
The more I know, the less I
 understand 
The more I know, the less I understand 
        G                           
All the things I thought I knew, I'm
 Asus4     A 
 learning again 
All the things I thought I knew, I'm learning again 
D                            Em7 
I've been tryin' to get down to the
 heart of the matter 
I've been tryin' to get down to the heart of the matter 
       D/F# 
But my will gets weak 
G 
And my thoughts seem to scatter 
                     D 
But I think it's a - bout forgiveness
 
But I think it's a - bout forgiveness 
Bm 
Forgiveness 
G                A                
Even if, even if you don't love me
         D  Dsus2  D  Dsus2  A7sus4  (x2) 
 anymore
Even if, even if you don't love me anymore
[Strophe]
      D 
These times are so uncertain 
          A 
There's a yearning undefined 
    G 
And people filled with rage 
D 
We all need a little tenderness 
A                       G 
How can love survive in such a
 graceless age 
How can love survive in such a graceless age 
A 
And the trust and self-assurance that
 lead to happiness 
And the trust and self-assurance that lead to happiness 
G 
They're the very things we kill, I
 guess 
They're the very things we kill, I guess 
A 
Pride and competition cannot fill
 these empty arms 
Pride and competition cannot fill these empty arms 
        G 
And the work I put between us 
            Asus4           A 
You know it doesn't keep me warm
[Refrain]
D               Em7             
I'm learning to live without you now
 D/F# 
 
I'm learning to live without you now 
      G 
But I miss you, baby 
D                          
The more I know, the less I
           Bm 
 understand 
The more I know, the less I understand 
        G                         
All the things I thought I figured
        Asus4          A 
 out, I have to learn again 
All the things I thought I figured out, I have to learn again 
D                            Em7 
I've been tryin' to get down to the
 heart of the matter 
I've been tryin' to get down to the heart of the matter 
D/F# 
But everything changes 
G 
And my friends seem to scatter 
                     D 
But I think it's a - bout forgiveness
 
But I think it's a - bout forgiveness 
Bm 
Forgiveness 
G                A                
Even if, even if you don't love me
         D  G  D 
 anymore
Even if, even if you don't love me anymore
[Pont]
          C                         
There are people in your life who've
 G/B 
 come and gone 
There are people in your life who've come and gone 
     Am                              
They let you down, you know they hurt
 G/B 
 your pride 
They let you down, you know they hurt your pride 
    C                            
You better put it all behind you,
        G/B 
 baby; ‘cause life goes on 
You better put it all behind you, baby; ‘cause life goes on 
Asus4                              
You keep carryin' that anger, it'll
  A 
 eat you up inside, baby
You keep carryin' that anger, it'll eat you up inside, baby
[Refrain]
D                             Em7 
I’ve been tryin’ to get down, to the
 heart of the matter 
I’ve been tryin’ to get down, to the heart of the matter 
D/F# 
But my will gets weak 
G 
And my thoughts seem to scatter 
                     D 
But I think it's a - bout forgiveness
 
But I think it's a - bout forgiveness 
Bm 
Forgiveness 
G                A 
Even if, even if you don't love me 
  
[Final Chorus] 
D                            Em7 
I've been tryin' to get down to the
 heart of the matter 
I've been tryin' to get down to the heart of the matter 
D/F# 
Because the flesh will get weak 
G 
And the ashes will scatter 
                     D 
So, I'm thinkin' a - bout forgiveness
 
So, I'm thinkin' a - bout forgiveness 
Bm 
Forgiveness 
G                A 
Even if, even if you don't love me 
 D            Em7         
(Forgiveness, forgiveness,
 D/F# 
 forgiveness, 
(Forgiveness, forgiveness, forgiveness, 
G            D           
forgiveness, forgiveness,
 Bm 
 forgiveness) 
forgiveness, forgiveness, forgiveness) 
G       A 
Even if you don't love me anymore
[Outro]
D  Dsus2  D  Dsus2  A7sus4  x2
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