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Things Better Left Forgotten

Key: GEnglish

Intro

C G/B Dm7/A Fm C

Verse

CSometimes when the G/Bnight calls it a day

And I Dm7/Awake up down in this Fmmissing you kind of way

And I CrememCber G/Bthings Am7better left D7forgotten G7

Verse

And Csometimes when I'm G/Bholding someone new

I can't Dm7/Ahelp myself I slip Fmoff and think of you

And I CrememCber G/Bthings Am7better left D7forgotten G7

Chorus

FWhy oh why Gwon't my Cmind G/Blet go Amof a love Fthat used Gto be C

FAnd though I Gtry in my Cheart G/BI know Amyour D7memory will never set me G7free

Verse

And Csometimes right out G/Bof the blue

I hear a Dm7/Avoice and I turn and Fmlook for you

And I CrememCber G/Bthings Am7better left D7forgotten G7

Chorus

FWhy oh why Gwon't my Cmind G/Blet go Amof a love Fthat used Gto be C

FAnd though I Gtry in my Cheart G/BI know Amyour D7memory will never set me G7free

Verse

CSometimes when the G/Bnight calls it a day

And I Dm7/Awake up down in this Fmmissing you kind of way

And I CrememCber G/Bthings Am7better left D7forgotten G7

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Added on June 29, 2026 · updated on October 13, 2026

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v3 — Daniel B., October 13, 2026 — Mise en page révisée (lot lot31)
v2 — Anonymous, July 14, 2026 — réparation import auto
v1 — Daniel B., June 29, 2026 — Import storage/import-cho