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| I | hear a lot of | stories |
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| I sup | pose they could be | true |
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| All about | love and what | it can do for | you |
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| High | is the risk of | striking out |
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| the | risk of getting | hurt |
| Bb | Bb | Eb | Eb | Eb | Eb | |
| And | still I | have so | much to | learn |
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| Well I | know___ |
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| 'cos I | think a | bout it |
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| all the | time |
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| I | know__ | that | real | love |
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| is | hard to | find |
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| And a | good | heart these days is | hard to | find |
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| True | love, the | lasting | kind |
| Bb | Gm7 | F | Bb | |
| A | good | heart these days is | hard to | find |
| Bb | Bb | Eb | Eb | |
| So | please be | gentle with this | heart of | mine |
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| My | expectations | may be high |
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| I | blame it on my | youth |
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| Soon enough I'll | learn the | painful | truth |
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| I'll | face it like a | fighter |
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| then | boast of how I've | grown |
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| Anything is | better than | being a | lone__ |
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| Well I | know__ | __ |
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| 'cos I | learn a | little | every | day |
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| I | know___ | 'cos I | listen | when the |
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| experts | say__ | __ |
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| That a | good | heart these days is | hard to | find |
| Bb | Eb | Bb | F | |
| True | love, the | lasting | kind |
| Bb | Gm7 | F | Bb | |
| A | good | heart these days is | hard to | find |
| Bb | Bb | Eb | Eb | |
| So | please be | gentle with this | heart of | mine |
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| As | I reflect on | all my | childhood | dreams |
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| My ideas of | love weren't as | foolish as they | seemed |
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| If I don't start | looking now | I'll be left be | hind |
| Bb | Bb | Eb | |
| And a | good | heart these days |
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| it's | hard to | find |
| Eb | Eb | |
| Well I | know__ | __ |
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| it's a | dream I'm | willing |
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| to de | fend |
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| I | know__ | __ it will | all be | worth it |
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| in the | end__ | __ |
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| A | good | heart these days is | hard to | find |
| Bb | Eb | Bb | F | |
| True | love, the | lasting | kind |
| Bb | Gm7 | F | Bb | |
| A | good | heart these days is | hard to | find |
| Bb | Bb | Eb | Eb | |
| So | please be | gentle with this | heart of | mine |
| Bb | Gm7 | F | Bb | |
| A | good | heart these days is | hard to | find |
| Bb | Eb | Bb | F | |
| True | love, the | lasting | kind |
| Bb | Gm7 | F | Bb | |
| A | good | heart these days is | hard to | find |
| Bb | Bb | Eb | Eb | |
| So | please be | gentle with this | heart__ | __ |
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| With this | heart of | mine |