Kelly Clarkson – Because of You
Performed by |
Kelly Clarkson |
Release Year |
2004 |
Suggested Capo |
Fret 1 |
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Kelly Clarkson – Because of You
Key: Ab
Major
BPM: ♩ = 70
Time: 4/4
|Fm Db |Ebsus4 Eb - - |Fm Db |Eb | |Ab Cm |Fmadd9 - Fm Eb | I will not make the same mistakes that you did, I |Ab Cm |Fmadd9 - Fm Eb | will not let myself, cause my heart so much misery |Ab Cm |Fmadd9 - Fm Eb | I will not break the way you did, you fell so hard |Ab Cm |24Fm7 |44Eb - Ebsus4 Eb | I've learned the hard way, to never let it get that far, because |Fm Db |Eb - Ebsus4 Eb | of you, I never stray too far from the sidewalk, because |Fm Db |Eb C7 | of you, I learned to play on the safe side so I don't get hurt |Bbm Cm |Eb C7 | Because of you, I find it hard to trust not only me, but everyone around me |Db |Eb | Because of you, I am afraid |Ab Cm |Fmadd9 - Fm Eb | I lose my way, and it's not too long before you point it |Ab Cm |Fmadd9 - Fm Eb | out, I cannot cry, because I know that's weakness in your |Ab Cm |Fmadd9 - Fm Eb | eye, I'm forced to fake, a smile, a laugh everyday of my |Ab Cm |24Fm7 |44Eb - Ebsus4 Eb | life, my heart can't possibly break, when it wasn't even whole to start with, because |Fm Db |Eb - Ebsus4 Eb | of you, I never stray too far from the sidewalk, because |Fm Db |Eb C7 | of you, I learned to play on the safe side so I don't get hurt |Bbm Cm |Eb C7 | Because of you, I find it hard to trust not only me, but everyone around me |Db |Eb | Because of you, I am afraid |Cm Fm |Eb | I watched you die, I heard you cry every night in your sleep |Cm Fm |Eb | I was so young, you should have known better than to lean on me |Cm Fm |Eb | You never thought of anyone else, you just saw your pain |Cm Fm |Ebsus4 Eb |Eb | And now I cry in the middle of the night, for the same damn thing |Fm Db |Eb | Because of you, I never stray too far from the sidewalk |Fm Db |Eb | Because of you, I learned to play on the safe side so I don't get hurt |Gm Eb |F - Fsus4 F | Because of you, I try my hardest just to forget everything |Gm Eb |F D7 | Because of you, I don't know how to let anyone else in |Cm Dm |F D7 | Because of you, I'm ashamed of my life because it's empty |Eb |F | Because of you, I am afraid |Gm Eb |F - Fsus4 F |Gm Eb |F | Because of you, because of you