Temporary Fic
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G
Your blue sweatshirts still laying on my floor
Em
Can't pick it up, don't wanna go there no more
C
I kick it in the corner hoping it'll disappear
D
Your memory is still all around here
G
Tear down those sticky notes and throw them away
Em
Even the one that says "I'll love you always"
C
11: 11 will never come true,
D
I try so hard but all I do is think of you...
And I said
G
Oh darling, why are you lying to me
Em
Think back to the way things used to be
C
Don't know how you could do something like this
D
Traded in forever for a temporary fix
G
Yeah
G
I guess you needed this more then you needed me
Em
Forgave you twice, oh so desperately
C
It tore me up knowing that I led it slide,
D
I kept it all bottled up inside
G
You said you felt something when I held your hand
Em
Wasn't that a sign I don't understand
C
You don't know how bad I wanted us to last
D
It's sad how love can turn to hate so fast
And I said
G
Oh darling, why are you lying to me
Em
Think back to the way things used to be
C
I can only forgive so many times
D
And that thought will never leave my mind
G
And I said, oh darling the nights I spent crying for you
Em
You shined so bright but I watched the dark come through
C
Tell me how could you do something like this
D
Traded in forever for a temporary fix
Em D C
You went west, and things went south,
D Em
You gave me every reason to doubt
D C
And once it's shattered it can never be like knew,
C D
I'm sorry, I can't be with you...
None
Oh and I said…
G
Oh Ryan, why are you lying to me
Em
Think back to the way things used to be
C
I can only forgive so many times
D
And that thought will never leave my mind
G
Oh Ryan, the nights I spent crying for you
Em
You shined so bright but I watched the dark come through
C
Tell me how could you do something like this,
D
You traded in forever for a temporary fix
How to play Temporary Fic
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.