Misc Musicals – Next To Normal - Song Of Forgetting (Guitar)
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I am writing these chords for piano so I apologize if the tuning is off.
[Intro]
Bbsus4 Bbm x2
Fsus4 Fm
DAN
Bbsus4 Bbm Bbsus4 This house and all these rooms Bbm Fsus4 Fm Bbsus4 Last Christmas or last year Bbm Bbsus4 Out back the dogwood blooms
DIANA
Bbm Fsus4 Fm Do I really live here?
DAN
Dbadd9 Db The paint, the walls Dbadd9 Db All this glass and wood Dbadd9 Db You don't recall?
DIANA
Dbmadd9 Bbsus4 How I wish I could
DAN
Bbm Bbsus4 Our house on Walton Way Bbm Fsus4 Fm The house with the red door Bbsus4 Bbm Bbsus4 Our trip to San Tropez Bbm Fsus4 Fm The whole week a downpour
NATALIE
Dbadd9 Db Dbadd9 Db My first few steps, and my first lost tooth Dbmadd9 Dbm What nothing yet?
DIANA
Dbmadd9
Well to tell the truthNATALIE (spoken)
Jesus.
DAN
Absus2 Ab Absus2 Ab Sing a song of forgetting Absus2/G Ab/G Absus2/G A song of the way things were not Ab/G Fsus4 Fm Fsus4 Sing of what's lost to you Fm Bb7sus4 Bb Bb7sus4 Of time that you never knew Absus2 Ab Absus2 Ab Sing of not remembering when Absus2/G Ab/G Fsus4 Fm Of memories that go unremembered and then Bb7sus4 Bbm Bb7sus4 Fsus4 Fm Sing a song of forgetting, again Bbsus4 Bbm Bbsus4 That day our child was born Bbm Fsus4 Fm Our baby girl's first cry Bbsus4 Bbm Bbsus4 That gray and drizzly morn Bbm Fsus4 Fm I've never felt so high
DIANA
Dbadd9 Db The day we met Dbadd9 Db And we shared 2 beers
DAN
Then?
DIANA
Dbmadd9 Dbm I forget.
DAN
Dbmadd9 But that's 19 years (dialogue) Fm7/Bb Bbsus4 NATALIE Fm7/Bb Fm7 What a lovely cure Fm7/Bb It's a medical miracle Bbsus4 Fm7/Bb Fm7 With a mind so pure Fm7/Bb That she doesn't know anything
DAN
Bbsus4 Fm7/Bb Fm7 It's there I'm sure Bb7sus4 Cause memories don't die.
(Overlapping)
NATALIE
Why
DAN
They don't die
NATALIE
Bb7
They dieDIANA
Bb7sus4 Bb7 I'll try
(overlapping)
DIANA
Abadd9 Ab
Abadd9 Ab Abadd9/G Ab/G Sing a song of forgetting Abadd9/G Ab/G A song of the way things were not Fsus4 Fm Sing of what's lost to you Fm7 Fsus4 Fm What's lost to you Fm7 Bb7sus4 What's lost to you Bb Bb7sus4 You never knew
ALL
Ab Abadd9 Ab Abadd9 Sing of not remembering when Ab/G Abadd9/G Fsus4 Fm Bb7sus4 Of memories that go unremembered and when
DAN
Bbm Bb7sus4 Sing a song of forgetting
NATALIE
Bbm Bb7sus4 Sing a song of forgetting
DIANA
Bbm
Sing a song of forgettingALL
Again