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Date: 12/9/97; 7:01:00 PM
From: Bart Smith 
Subject: Learning To Live Again~~Garth Brooks

One of mine and Garth's all time favorite songs!

Learnin to Live Again By Garth Brooks
Off "The Chase" album
Words and Music by Stephanie Davis and Don Schlitz

Listen to CD to get the timing down
Chords are shown at the end of the submission


Intro: Fsus F+ F2 Fsus F+ C

        Fsus           F+  F2          F+
Verse1: I burned my hand, I cut my face
        Fsus            F+            C+
	Heaven knows how long it's been
        Fsus      F+  F2            F+
	Since I felt so out of place
        Dm                     C
	Wondering if I'll fit in

        Fsus            F+          F2               F+
Verse2: Debbie and Charlie said thet'd be here by nine
           Fsus             F+              C+
	and Deb said she might bring a friend
	Fsus       F+      F2      F+
	Just my luck, right on time
        Dm               C
	So here I go again

                         Bb           F
Chorus: I'm going to smile my best smile
                           C                           F
 	and I'm gonna laugh like it's going out of style
                 Bb               Am
	Look in to her eyes and pray
	                  Bb       C
	That she don't see
             Gm                   F   Bb
	That learning to live again
        C
	Is killing me

Repeat intro: Fsus F+ F2 F+ Fsus F+ C

        Fsus      F+  F2         F+
Verse3: Little cafe, table for four
        Fsus             F+                  C+
	But there's just conversation for three
        Fsus         F+        F2            F+
	I like the way she let me get the door
        Dm                           C
	I wonder what she thinks of me

        Fsus               F+   F2             F+
Verse4: Debbie just whispered, "Your doing fine."
        Fsus            F+            C+
	And I wish that I felt the same
        Fsus            F+      F2                  F+
	She's asked me to dance now her hand's in mine
        Dm                              C
	Oh my God I've forgotten her name

                              Bb            F
Chorus2: But I'm going to smile my best smile
                             C                            F
	And I'm going to laugh like it's going out of style
                 Bb              Am              Bb       C
	Look into her eyes and pray she don't see
              Gm            F      Bb  C
	This learning to live again is killing me

During Steel Solo: F+ Gm7 F Bb C

	Fsus          F+   F2                 F+
Verse5: Now here we are, beneath her porch light
        Fsus              F+                C+
	And I say what a great time it's been
        Fsus             F+   F2              F+
 	A kiss on the cheek, a whisper goodnight
        Dm                            C
	And i say, "Can I see you again?"

                      Bb             F
Chorus3: And she smiles her best smile
                      C                           F
	And she laughs like it's going out of style
                  Bb               Am          Bb   C
	Looks into my eyes and says "We'll see"
         Gm                    F      Bb   C        Fsus F+ Fsus
	Oh this learning to live again is killing me
        F+           Gm7        F     Bb
	God, this learning to live again is killin me

Outro: Fsus F+ C F



Fsus______   F+______   F2______   C+______    C______
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   F______   Gm______      Gm7______       Dm______   Bb______
    lllloo     llllll         llllll         lllllo     lolllo
    llloll     ollooo 3fr.    ollooo 3 fr.   llloll     llllll
    llolll     llllll         llllll         llllol     lloool
               loolll         lollll

Hope you enjoy,
Jimmy