INTRO X2
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[G/B] Da Da [C] Da Da [D]
Verse 1
[G/B] The [C] smell of [D] your skin [G/B] [C] lingers on me [D] now
[G/B] Your [C] probably [D] on your [G/B] flight back to your [C] home [D] town
[G/B] I need [C] some [D] shelter of my [G/B] own [C] protection [D] baby
To [G/B] be [C] with [D] myself and [G/B] center, [C] (hold)clarity, peace, serenity.
Chorus
[C] I hope you [G] know, I hope you [D] know
D
That this has nothing to do with you
[C] It's [G] personal, Myself and I [D]
We've got some [Em] straightenin' out to do
[C] And I'm [G] gonna miss you like [D] a child misses their blanket.
But Ive got to get [Em] a move on with my life
[C] Its time to [G] be a big girl [D] now (hold)and big girls don't cry.
[G/B] Don't [C] cry, [D] (likeDon't cry, intro)Don't cry
Verse 2
The path....
Chorus
Bridge
[G] Like the little [G/Gb] schoolmate in the [C] school yard
C
We'll play jacks and uno cards
[G] I'll be your best [G/Gb] friend and you'll [C] be mine, Valentine
[G] Yes, you can hold my [G/Gb] hand if you [C] want to
C
'Cause I want to hold yours too
[G] We'll be playmates [G/Gb] and lovers and [C] share our secret worlds
[G/Gb] But [G] it's [C] time for me to go home
[G/Gb] It's [G] [C] getting late, dark outside
C
I need to be with myself instead of clarity, peace, serenity
Chorus
[G/B] Don't [C] cry, [D] (likeDon't cry, intro)Don't cry