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Toh Kay - If Only For Memories Chords

0Intro:
A0  D1  A2  D3   -x4-
A4  G5  D6 D7 D8
A9  G10  Bm11  A12
A13  D14  A15  D16   -x2-
1
D17                               A18
2When you were born you were not alone
                            G19
3Nothing was carved into the stone quite yet, but don't forget
    D20                    A21                     D22
4You heard someone say it won't get better than this
D23                                    A24
5That was the sound of your father
A25                                   G26
6As he held you up to your mother
G27
7No one will ever know,
  D28                  A29                       D30
8a love a pure as the one that you felt right then
9
10
D31              A32                Em33
11They held you up, they held you up
    D34                   A35
12And everybody else they fell to the wayside
D36
13This is the start the beginning
A37
14The prologue to the tale that you're spinning
Em38                      D39                      A40
15a million synonyms will never come close to describe the feeling
16
17
G41 G42 G43            D44 D45 D46               A47 A48 A49
18      Don't ever leave, cause if you do dear
        Bm50                 G51
19I guarantee that you'll regret the day you did
                D52
20and you'll miss all the simple things
                A53
21And you'll see everything you've ever loved
                                           Bm54
22start fading till there's nothing left oh
23
24Chorus:
Bm55      D56          A57            G58                Bm59
25And I believe that every broken bone is meant to be
Bm60          D61                A62
26And when it heals it will be stronger than it was before
Bm63    D64        A65                G66                 Bm67
27And I see, the things that I pretend that I don't see
Bm68    D69                A70
28And I keep them in my head love
29
30If only for memories
31
Interlude -x4-: A71  D72  A73  D74
32
D75                                A76
33So now you're young and you feel alone
                                   G77
34Despite friends family and all the good things now surrounding you
    D78                                A79                     D80
35You can't help thinking that there's gotta be some more to do
D81                                     A82
36When all the things that you cherish
A83                                   G84
37Turn into burdens and there is
G85
38No other path to take,
    D86                       A87                     D88
39you know what you've got to do but you don't know how
40
41
D89             A90                  Em91
42They hold you back they hold you down
           D92                      A93
43And you're gonna feel bad but you know that you've gotta get out
D94
44This is your pain your dilemma
A95
45Do you stay in the town where they raised ya
Em96                     D97                      A98
46Or will you sail away, pull the anchor and go headed for the come-what-may?
47
48
G99 G100 G101             D102 D103 D104               A105 A106 A107
49      You have to leave, cause if you don't dear
             Bm108                 G109
50you'll never see the things you read about in books
            D110
51you saw the films and you were hooked
         A111
52but everything you want won't come to you
                                              Bm112
53you realize now that you've gotta go see this through
54
55Chorus:
Bm113      D114          A115            G116                Bm117
56And I believe that every broken bone is meant to be
Bm118          D119                A120
57And when it heals it will be stronger than it was before
Bm121    D122        A123                G124                 Bm125
58And I see, the things that I pretend that I don't see
Bm126    D127                A128
59And I keep them in my head love
60
61If only for memories
62
63Interlude:
A129  D130  A131  D132   -x4-
G133  D134  F#135 Bm136  -x3-
F137  C138  E139
64
D140                              A141
65So now you're old raising your own
                             G142
66Two souls to make yourself a home, you finally settled down
       D143                       A144                     D145
67you've seen the world but your heart never left this town
D146                                   A147
68They have the eyes of their mother
A148                                         G149
69The kind of crooked teeth of their father
G150
70No one will ever know
  D151                   A152                     D153
71a love as pure as the one that you feel for them
72
73
D154                A155                   Em156
74You'll hold them up you'll hold them up
    D157                   A158
75And everybody else will fall to the wayside
D159
76There is no end no beginning
A160
77On this merry-go-round we call living
Em161                        D162                          A163
78Some day you will return, every single ounce of the love you were given
79
80
G164 G165 G166                  D167 D168 D169            A170 A171 A172
81      Someday they'll go, and when they leave home
             Bm173               G174
82you will be grateful for the lesson that you learned
            D175
83you had to travel half the world
       A176
84to realize what you knew all along
                                       Bm177
85that everything will end up where it belongs
86
87Chorus:
Bm178      D179          A180            G181                Bm182
88And I believe that every broken bone is meant to be
Bm183          D184                A185
89And when it heals it will be stronger than it was before
Bm186    D187        A188                G189                 Bm190
90And I see, the things that I pretend that I don't see
Bm191    D192                A193
91And I keep them in my head love
92
93If only for memories
94
95Outro:
A194  D195  A196  D197  -x4-
A198  G199  D200 D201 D202
A203  G204  Bm205  A206
A207  A208  A209
D210
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