Beat You There Chords by Will Dempsey

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_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] I don't know why _ [Bb] God always takes the good [Gm] ones [Cm] first.
_ [Ab] _ _ And [Eb] man, I've tried to [Bb] be strong and carry [Cm] on, but damn, this hurts.
_ [Ab] _ _ And [Bb] I just wish that I could talk to [Cm] you again somehow, someway.
[Bb] Even if it's for a moment, [Ab] so I can hear you say,.
[Eb] Don't cry for me, I'm [Bb] alright.
[Eb] I'm better than you know.
_ [Ab] [Eb] And this life can be [Bb] short or right,.
So [Cm] don't [Eb] waste it on sorrow.
_ [Ab] _ [Eb] [Bb] And just hold on to those moments [Cm] and the memories we shared.
[Bb] We're both headed for the same place [Ab] anyway.
_ I just [Eb] beat you there.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ .
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ I [Eb] know they say,.
_ [Bb] Just give it a little time, you'll [Cm] be okay.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] That [Eb] might be true.
_ [Bb] It don't really heal [Cm] me today.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Cm] [Bb] And we ain't supposed to question [Cm] the man upstairs.
[Bb] There's just so much I don't understand.
[Ab] It just don't seem fair.
[Eb] Don't cry for me, [Bb] I'm alright.
[Cm] _ I'm better than you [Ab] know.
_ [Eb] And this life can be [Bb] short or [Cm] right,.
So don't waste it on [Ab] sorrow.
_ _ [Cm] [Bb] And just hold on to those [Cm] moments and the memories we shared.
[Eb] We're both headed for the same place [Ab] anyway.
_ I just [Eb] beat you there.
And [Bb] as each day goes by, I get a [Cm] little bit stronger.
Cause [Bb] that don't stop me from wishing you [Ab] were here a little bit longer.
[Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] Woah, _ woah, [Cm] woah.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ .
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_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ .
_ _ [Eb] So I'm gonna smile when I think of you.
[Cm] Like I know you want me [Ab] to.
_ _ [Eb] And I know you're watching [Bb] over me.
[Eb] _ [Cm] _ _ And everything [Ab] I do.
_ And [Bb] all those things I never got [Eb] to say, [Cm] well I'll sing them with this prayer.
[Bb] Then look up, wipe my tears and [Ab] raise my beer.
_ [Bb] Mm-hmm.
_ And I'll [Eb] see you there.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] Woah, woah, woah.
_ [Ab] And [Eb] I'll see you there.
_ [Bb] Woah, _ [Cm] woah, woah.
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