Lesson Learned Chords by Ray Lamontagne
Tempo:
148.3 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
Am
G
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Am]
[C]
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Well, the truth, it felt so heavy [C] like a hammer through the room [F] that I could choose another over [C] her.
[F] You always said I was [Am] a knackered baby.
Guess in [C] truth you thought of me just how much [G] better.
[Am] That you never saw the signs, that [C] you never lost your grip.
[F] Oh, come on now, that's such a childish [C] claim.
Now [F] I wear the brand of traitor, don't [Am] it seem a bit absurd?
When [C] it's clear I was so obviously framed.
[G]
When [F] it's clear I was so obviously [Am] framed.
And now you act so surprised to hear [C] what you already knew.
[F] And all you really had to do was [C] ask.
[F] I'd have told you straight away all those [Am] lies were true.
[C] But all that was false was [G] fact.
Now [Am] you hold me close and hard, but I [C] was like a statue at most.
[F] Refusing to acknowledge you'd been [C] hurt.
Now [F] you're clawing at my throat and you're [Am] crying all these
[C] tears they fell so hot upon my [G] shirt.
The [F] tears they fell so hot upon [Am] my shirt.
[Em] [C]
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[Am]
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[Gm] [C] [Dm] [Am] [F]
[Dm] [C] [F]
[Am]
Well, the truth it fell so heavy like [C] a hammer through the room.
[Gm] [F] That I could choose another over her.
[C]
[Gm] [F] You always said I [Am] was a knackered baby.
Guess [C] in truth you thought of me just how much [G] better.
Was [Am] it you who told me once, now [C] looking back it seems so real.
[Gm] [F] That all our mistakes are merely [C] grace for the meal.
[F] So why is it now after [Am] I've had my fill.
Would [C] you steal from me the sorrow that I've [G] earned.
Shall [F] we call this a lesson [C] learned?
Shall [F] we call this a lesson [Am] learned?
[C]
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[Am]
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[Am]
Well, the truth, it felt so heavy [C] like a hammer through the room [F] that I could choose another over [C] her.
[F] You always said I was [Am] a knackered baby.
Guess in [C] truth you thought of me just how much [G] better.
[Am] That you never saw the signs, that [C] you never lost your grip.
[F] Oh, come on now, that's such a childish [C] claim.
Now [F] I wear the brand of traitor, don't [Am] it seem a bit absurd?
When [C] it's clear I was so obviously framed.
[G]
When [F] it's clear I was so obviously [Am] framed.
And now you act so surprised to hear [C] what you already knew.
[F] And all you really had to do was [C] ask.
[F] I'd have told you straight away all those [Am] lies were true.
[C] But all that was false was [G] fact.
Now [Am] you hold me close and hard, but I [C] was like a statue at most.
[F] Refusing to acknowledge you'd been [C] hurt.
Now [F] you're clawing at my throat and you're [Am] crying all these
[C] tears they fell so hot upon my [G] shirt.
The [F] tears they fell so hot upon [Am] my shirt.
[Em] [C]
[F]
[Am]
[G] [C]
[Gm] [C] [Dm] [Am] [F]
[Dm] [C] [F]
[Am]
Well, the truth it fell so heavy like [C] a hammer through the room.
[Gm] [F] That I could choose another over her.
[C]
[Gm] [F] You always said I [Am] was a knackered baby.
Guess [C] in truth you thought of me just how much [G] better.
Was [Am] it you who told me once, now [C] looking back it seems so real.
[Gm] [F] That all our mistakes are merely [C] grace for the meal.
[F] So why is it now after [Am] I've had my fill.
Would [C] you steal from me the sorrow that I've [G] earned.
Shall [F] we call this a lesson [C] learned?
Shall [F] we call this a lesson [Am] learned?
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_ _ _ Well, the truth, it felt so heavy [C] like a hammer through the room _ _ _ [F] _ that I could choose another over [C] her. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] You always said I was [Am] a knackered baby. _
_ Guess in [C] truth you thought of me just how much [G] better. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] That you never saw the signs, that [C] you never lost your grip.
_ [F] Oh, come on now, that's such a childish [C] claim. _ _ _
_ _ Now [F] I wear the brand of traitor, don't [Am] it seem a bit absurd?
_ _ When [C] it's clear I was so obviously framed.
[G] _ _ _ _
_ _ When [F] it's clear I was so obviously [Am] framed. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ And now you act so surprised to hear [C] what you already knew.
_ _ _ _ [F] And all you really had to do was [C] ask. _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ I'd have told you straight away all those [Am] lies were true.
_ [C] _ _ _ But all that was false was [G] fact. _ _ _
_ Now [Am] you hold me close and hard, but I [C] was like a statue at most.
_ [F] Refusing to acknowledge you'd been [C] hurt. _ _ _ _
_ Now [F] you're clawing at my throat and you're [Am] crying all these _
_ [C] tears they fell so hot upon my [G] shirt. _ _ _ _
_ The [F] tears they fell so hot upon [Am] my shirt. _ _ _
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_ _ _ Well, the truth it fell so heavy like [C] a hammer through the room.
_ _ [Gm] _ [F] That I could choose another over her.
[C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] You always said I [Am] was a knackered baby.
_ Guess [C] in truth you thought of me just how much [G] better. _ _ _
_ _ Was [Am] it you who told me once, now [C] looking back it seems so real.
_ [Gm] _ [F] That all our mistakes are merely [C] grace for the meal.
_ _ [F] _ So why is it now after [Am] I've had my fill.
_ Would [C] you steal from me the sorrow that I've [G] earned. _ _ _ _
_ Shall [F] we call this a lesson [C] learned? _ _ _ _ _
_ Shall [F] we call this a lesson [Am] learned? _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ Well, the truth, it felt so heavy [C] like a hammer through the room _ _ _ [F] _ that I could choose another over [C] her. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] You always said I was [Am] a knackered baby. _
_ Guess in [C] truth you thought of me just how much [G] better. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] That you never saw the signs, that [C] you never lost your grip.
_ [F] Oh, come on now, that's such a childish [C] claim. _ _ _
_ _ Now [F] I wear the brand of traitor, don't [Am] it seem a bit absurd?
_ _ When [C] it's clear I was so obviously framed.
[G] _ _ _ _
_ _ When [F] it's clear I was so obviously [Am] framed. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ And now you act so surprised to hear [C] what you already knew.
_ _ _ _ [F] And all you really had to do was [C] ask. _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ I'd have told you straight away all those [Am] lies were true.
_ [C] _ _ _ But all that was false was [G] fact. _ _ _
_ Now [Am] you hold me close and hard, but I [C] was like a statue at most.
_ [F] Refusing to acknowledge you'd been [C] hurt. _ _ _ _
_ Now [F] you're clawing at my throat and you're [Am] crying all these _
_ [C] tears they fell so hot upon my [G] shirt. _ _ _ _
_ The [F] tears they fell so hot upon [Am] my shirt. _ _ _
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[Em] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Dm] _ [C] _ [F] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ Well, the truth it fell so heavy like [C] a hammer through the room.
_ _ [Gm] _ [F] That I could choose another over her.
[C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] You always said I [Am] was a knackered baby.
_ Guess [C] in truth you thought of me just how much [G] better. _ _ _
_ _ Was [Am] it you who told me once, now [C] looking back it seems so real.
_ [Gm] _ [F] That all our mistakes are merely [C] grace for the meal.
_ _ [F] _ So why is it now after [Am] I've had my fill.
_ Would [C] you steal from me the sorrow that I've [G] earned. _ _ _ _
_ Shall [F] we call this a lesson [C] learned? _ _ _ _ _
_ Shall [F] we call this a lesson [Am] learned? _ _ _ _ _
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