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| | Asus2 |
| I tell myself before I go to | sleep. |
| Don't say the words you might regret, |
| | Asus2 |
| I lost before, you know I can't for | get. |
| | A | Em | G |
| There was a | girl I | used to | know, |
| | Dm | A | Em | G |
| | She dealt my | love a | savage | blow, |
| | Dm | A | Em | G |
| | I was so | young, too | blind to | see, |
| | Dm | Fmaj7 | G | Cadd9 |
| | But any | way that's | histo | ry. |
| I tell myself before I go to sleep. |
| Don't say the words you might regret, |
| I lost before, you know I can't forget. |
| You say I always play the fool, |
| I can't go on if that's the rule, |
| Better to jump than hesitate, |
| I need a change and I can't wait. |
| I tell myself before I go to sleep. |
| There's a light shining in the dark, |
| Leading me on towards a change of heart. |
| D - E/D - F/D C/D G/D A/D |
| Deep in the night it's all so clear, |
| I lie awake with great ideas, |
| Lurking about in no-man's land, |
| I think at last I understand. |