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[Chords]
These are for 
e|--7--|--7--|
B|--7--|--7--|
G|--8--|--9--|
D|--9--|--9--|
A|--7--|--7--|
E|--7--|--7--|

the verses:
--7--|---4---|
--9--|---4---|
--9--|---4---|
--9--|---6---|
--7--|---4---|
--7--|---4---|

---4--|--4--|-
---4--|--5--|-
---6--|--6--|-
---6--|--6--|-
---4--|--4--|-
---4--|--4--|-

-0--|--0--|---
-0--|--0--|---
-x--|--6--|---
-7--|--7--|---
-0--|--0--|---
-0--|--0--|---

--0-----|--0--
--0-----|--x--
--8-----|--9--
--7-----|--7--
--0-----|--0--
--0-----|--0--

|--0--|----0--
|--0--|----0--
|--x--|----6--
|--9--|----9--
|--9--|----9--
|--7--|----7--

--|--0--|
--|--0--|
--|--8--|
--|--9--|
--|--9--|
--|--7--|
                                 

These are for 
e|--0--|--4--|
B|--0--|--5--|
G|--1--|--4--|
D|--2--|--6--|
A|--2--|--4--|
E|--0--|--4--|

the chorus:
--4--|--5--|--
--5--|--5--|--
--6--|--6--|--
--6--|--7--|--
--4--|--7--|--
--4--|--5--|--

7--|---0---|
7--|---3---|
8--|---2---|
9--|---0---|
9--|---0---|
7--|---x---|
                      

For the verses play the "E" parts as EM7-Esus2-Esus2-E, "C#m" parts as C#7sus2-C#sus2-C#sus2-C#m,
"A" parts as Asus2-Aadd9-Amaj7+11-A5, and the "B" parts as Bsus4-Bsus4-Bsus(2sus4)-Badd11, rotating through 
each chord in time with the single guitar notes in the song.  For the chorus just play the chords as is.  

[Intro]

(Piano single 

note middle E 

1/8 notesx1, d

rumsx1, guitar

x2, all inx1)

[1st Verse]  
            
I'm not a perf

        
ect person,   

           
    there’s ma

           
ny things I wi

                     
sh I didn't do
            
But I continue

          
 learning.    

#         
     I never m

           
eant to do tho

              
se things to y

       
ou
             
And so I have 

             
to say before 

           
I go,       th

             
at I just want

           
 you to kno...

[Chorus]
            
...w    I've f

              
ound a reason 

       
for me;       

              
 to change who

              
 I used to be
              
A reason to st

         
art over new; 

and the reason

 is...

[2nd Verse]
           
you......I'm s

             
orry that I hu

        
rt you;       

           
it's something

           
 I must live w

           
ith everyday
            
     And all t

             
he pain I put 

         
you through,  

          
     I wish th

           
at I could tak

          
e it all away
            
        And be

             
 the one who c

              
atches all you

            
r tears;      

           
That's why I n

eed you to he.

..

[Chorus]
             
..ar     I've 

             
found a reason

        
 for me;      

             
  to change wh

                 
o I used to be
              
A reason to st

             
art over new; 

              
and the reason

       
 is you;     a

              
nd the reason 

   
is you 
              
and the reason

       
 is you;      

              
and the reason

           
 is you

[3rd Verse]
            
              

            
I’m not a perf

        
ect person;   

           
   I never mea

           
nt to do those

                   
 things to you
             
And so I have 

             
to say before 

           
I go,      tha

             
t I just want 

         
you to kno...

[Chorus]
             
...w     I've 

             
found a reason

       
 for me;      

              
 to change who

             
 I used to be
              
A reason to st

             
art over new; 

              
and the reason

    
 is you
             
I've found a r

            
eason to show 

         
       a side 

              
of me you didn

   
’t know
              
A reason for a

             
ll that I do; 

              
and the reason

    
 is you

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