To Take Care Of Myself Again - Christopher Owens

To Take Care Of Myself Again

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Capo 2
 
Intro:
 
C Em F C F C G Em Am Dm G (2x)
 
C Em
Teach me how to love
F C
Somewhere I'd forgotten
Am Dm
Not to love another
G C
But to learn to love myself again
 
C Em
Teach me how to give
F C
I'm so tired of taking
Am Dm
I'm so tired of breaking
G C
Again, again, again
 
C Em
Teach me how to care
F C
Not for you, my best friend
Am Dm
Not your brothers's children
G C
But to take care of myself again
 
Repeat Intro: C Em F C F C G Em Am Dm G
 
C Em
Teach me how to live
F C
I'm afraid of dying
Am Dm
I'm afraid of trying
G C
I'm afraid to fall
 
C Em
Teach me how to dream
F C
Letting go of my fears
Am Dm
Let them fall just like tears
G C
Again, again, again
 
D F#m
Teach me how to care
G D
Not for you, my best friend
Bm Em
Not your brothers's children
A D
But to take care of myself again
 
Bm Em
Not to love another
A D
But to learn to love myself again
Bm Em
Not for you, my best friend
A D
But to take care of myself again

How to play To Take Care Of Myself Again

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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.

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