It Takes Too Long To Learn To Live Alone Chords by Eydie Gorme

[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
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_ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] I leave the house, I catch the [F] bus and go to work [Bb] the way I did before.
[Gm] _ _ _ [Eb] The same routine, [Am] most every [D] day except I guess [Gm] I see my folks much more.
[Fm] A [Bb] _ [Eb] year has passed, [E] I thought by now [A] I could [Dm] make a new life [A] of my _ [F] own.
_ [Cm] But habits are [Eb] so [Bb] [Cm] hard [F] to break.
I think [Bb] of you [F] and I still [G] ache.
[Cm] It takes too long [G] to learn [Eb] to live [Bb] alone.
_ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Dbm] It's really bad [E] when [Gb] Friday comes because I know [B] the weekend lies _ [Abm] ahead.
_ _ [Dbm] The walks we took, _ [Bbm] the football games [Eb] and when it rained [Abm] out late this day in [Gbm] Bay.
I've [B] _ [E] done so much to [F] change the [Bb] house, the attic's full [Ebm] of memories I've known.
[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ [Dbm] And yet when I [E] turn out [Gb] the light, _ [B] I wait for you to [Gb] say [Am] goodnight.
[Dbm] It takes too long to learn [Em] to live [B] alone. _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] I go on dates, [Gm] but when I do [G] I always find [C] before the night is through.
[Em] _ _ [E] _ [A] [Dm] The same old [F] thing, [Bm] behind my [Em] smile I'm [E] sitting [Am] there comparing you to [Gm] you.
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Gbm] _ _ [B] _ _ [Bm] I [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Dm] thought that I [F] was [Dm] free [G] of you, [C] but I was wrong.
_ [Em] I [E] never knew [Dm] it takes too long [A] to learn [Fm] to [C] live alone.
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
_ [Gbm] It weighs [B] you up yet [Bm] even more when [E] _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ [Am] I thought that [Dm] I [F] was free of [G] you.
Oh, [C] but I was wrong.
_ [G] I never [A] knew [Dm] it takes too long [F] to [G] learn to live _
[C] alone.
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I'm [C] alone. _ _ _ _ _
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