Chords for The World I Threw Away

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_ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [B] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Today I saw you on the street, [B] how sad it was for us to meet, [Dm] for in that [G] moment of
hello [A] I found the world that I let [Am] go.
After all the years [Em] apart, how strange to find you in my [E] heart, how sad [A#] to find that
I [B] still love you so.
[Em] We smoked of all the happy days [B] before we went our separate ways.
[G] Seeing you I knew the past [A] had caught up with my heart at [C] last.
I was young and full of spring [Em] until I saw your wedding ring, it [A#] told me [B] of the world
I [Em] threw away.
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_ _ As we whispered our [B] goodbyes, I held the tears behind my eyes, [G] you kissed my cheek for old
time's [A] sake, and I could feel my poor heart [Am] break.
It was a crazy thing to [Em] do, but when you left I followed you, I [A#] had to [B] see the world
[Em] I threw away.
[C] _ [Fm] I saw the streets I left behind, [C] I saw my yesterdays unwind, [G#] in the park and in the
[A#] square, the past was waiting [A#m] everywhere with each and every memory.
[Fm] I knew the past had passed for [B] me, but [C] still I watched the world [Fm] I threw away.
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[C#] _ [F#m] I watched your window through the [C#] night, how sweet the dream beyond the light, but [Em] when
I saw your life grow [B] dim, I knew you were up there with [Bm] him.
And now I wander from your door, [F#m] goodbye my love [C#] forevermore, _ goodbye to you.
_ _ The [G#] world I threw _ _ _ away.
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