Dont Throw Your Life Away
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C G7 C
You say you'll never be my wife caused you've done wrong in life
F G7
And from it all your heart is bruised and torn
C G7 C
But God will forgive you and darling I will too
G7 C
Just let me love you don't throw your life away
C G7 C
You gave your heart for his fun now the damage has been done
F G7
Don't wish you had never been born
C G7 C
While the mistake has been made your love is to sweet to waste away
G7 C
So let me love you don't throw your life away
C G7 C
He treated you mean and cheap and your hurt I know was deep
F G7
The rose you found was full of deadly thorns
C G7 C
He dragged your name beneath his feet and now he shuns you on the street
G7 C
But let me love you don't throw your life away
C G7 C
Come into my waiting arms we'll fight life's bitter storms
F G7
My loving you I'm not sorry for
C G7 C
If your loves not meant for me than wrong I'll always be
G7 C
Just let me love you don't throw your life away
How to play Dont Throw Your Life Away
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.