Harley Poe – Its Only Temporary (Guitar)

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[Chords] A: switch between 002220 for down strum and 002221 for up strum in the Instrumental Parts (strumming pattern: d d _ d u d ) [Intro] Bm Bm G Bm D A Bm G F# [Verse 1]
Bm
What I thought was love has me falling apart

G                                  Bm
Don't know if I can heal from this broken heart

D                             A                Bm     G F#
Didn't think my partner would ever give up on me

Bm
Guess I made it hard when I wouldn't give in

        G                              Bm
Looking back on all my selfishness and all my sin

D                                      A                      F#
You were drowning in the darkness that made it so I couldn't see

           G                       D
I wanna go back to the days when I wasn't afraid

     A                               Bm
The good life with my friend and the family we made

G                          D                 F#
There was once a time when everything seemed alright
[Chorus]
           G                     D
So take me back to the time when I was a boy

        A                       Bm
Before innocence was lost and released its joy

     G                  F#                        Bm        G G
But that was all in the past and it was only temporary
[Instrumental] 2x Bm Bm G Bm D A Bm G F# [Verse 2]
Bm
Now I gotta move, I gotta play my part

G                           Bm
Focus on my children and my music and art

D                         A                    Bm     G F#
Life ain't gonna stop and wait for a shit like me

Bm
Learn from my regrets and I'll try to be

  G                          Bm
A good man working hard with integrity

    D                           A                          F#
I'm changing my perspective and that's what's gonna set me free

             G                      D
I wanna look now to the world that I'm living in

         A                           Bm
Time to stand up on my own and it's time to begin

     G                 D                  F#
I'm only bound by the limits I set for myself
[Chorus]
              G                      D
I gotta have hope for the future no matter the case

         A                              Bm
Looking forward with my dreams until I reach that place

    G                   F#m
It doesn't matter if I fail

F#m*                    Bm         G A
Cause life is only temporary
[Bridge]
A                            D
And why do I have to do this on my own

  A                            D
I cry, lord why don't you just take me home

                      F#
Could you hand me the instructions please

                         Bm
I've been pleading to you on my knees

                      E
Yeah you just tell me what to do

           A       G      F#       N.C.
I'll do my best to follow through (bam)
[Instrumental] (Aaahhh-aah-ahhhh-ah...) Bm Bm G Bm D A Bm G F# Bm Bm G Bm D A F# G F# [Chorus]
             G                   D
I wanna look back on my life and let it all go

         A                           Bm
Death is coming for us all but we'll never know

G                            D                    F#
When he's gonna catch us and take us to the other side

             G                        D
I wanna have faith that I loved and I did my best

A                     Bm
Give me open arms or eternal rest
[Outro]
      G                      F#   E
But I know that day is gonna come

  G                      F#   G
I know that day is gonna come

                         F#
I know that day is gonna come
F#* Bm~ Cause life is only temporary ************************************ | * muted | ~ let ring out ************************************