Chords for It Could've Been Better by Joan Armatrading

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_ _ _ _ _ _ I was very sad [Bb] last night
You came by, I was so afraid
Of sin and scorn and hope
Smarter I'll catch [Cm] for you
I was waiting [Ab] for the blood
_ To pass [Eb] on
[Eb] I was hoping that I could show [Ab] my _ _ _
_ You could have made [Bb] me
If you'd stayed when you left
I was more [Eb] confused than I was [Bb] [Cm] before
You came, [Ab] I was frightened
[Cm] I'd sought in seventeen [Bb] years
I sought [Bb] it for you to stay
I could [Eb] have been happy if you had [Gm] held my [Cm] hand
And smiled at me
[Ab] But I questioned my [Bb] face
My soul is _ darkened
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_ [Eb] I'm a wreck in the sunlight
[Bb] _ I'm a [Ab] wreck [Eb] in the sunlight
I want to [Gm] _ [Cm]
[Bb] give to you
[Cm] Sometimes [Ab] I feel lost and desperate _
Please [Eb] forgive me
If I don't know the sign [Bb] of [Ab]
day
_ _ [Eb] _ _ All the [Cm] _
[Ab] considerations
_ In my bleak [Cm] attitude _
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