Dan Fogelberg – The Last To Know (Guitar)

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DK "Phoenix" 1980 Key of D Tempo 104 BPM [Intro] D A Dm7 G D A D A [Verse 1]
D           A                                                                
Living in a house of cards

Dm7                      G                                                       
praying the wind doesn't blow too hard.

D              A                                                               
Giving in.. to differences

Dm7                    G                                                         
straining to keep up appearances.

Em7                                                                             
Making believe the thread can be saved,

                                             F#7                                
You're aching to leave but deathly afraid of letting go,

             G                 E                                             
The thread's entangled you so
[Verse 2]
D              A           Dm7                   G                                 
Jealousies and legal fees, running away like two refugees.

D                   A                                                          
Shadowed eyes.. and alibis,

Dm7                           G                                                  
tell you too late you've been victimized.

Em7                                                                             
Freedom is here but seems to elude you,

                                            F#7                                 
Trying to change your dreams into what your needs allow,

             G            E                                                    
It should be easy by now

D           Asus4      A       D                                                     
Why is love always the last to know?
[Chorus]
G               F#7                                                              
Falling back on better days,

Bm          Bm/A        G                                                           
trying your damndest to laugh,

                             F#7                                                
You've thrown those childish dreams away,

     Bm       Bm/A      E7                                                           
it's over you still you ask,

D           Asus4      A       D                                                    
Why is love always the last to know?
[Solo] D A Dm7 G D A Dm7 G [Chorus]
G               F#7                                                              
Falling back on better days,

Bm          Bm/A        G                                                           
trying your damndest to laugh,

                             F#7                                                
You've thrown those childish dreams away,

     Bm       Bm/A      E7                                                           
it's over you still you ask,

D           Asus4      A       D                                                    
Why is love always the last to know?

D           Asus4      A       D                                                    
Why is love always the last to know?