Kelly Clarkson - Because of You

Key: G#
Capo 1 - Play G

G          Bm          Em13                     D
I will not make the same mistakes that you did
D/F# G           Bm          Em13                             D       D/F#
I ~       will not let myself cause my heart so much misery
G          Bm         Em13                D       D/F#
I will not break the way you did you fell so hard
G                    Bm            C                          Dsus4  D
I've learned the hard way to never let it get that far

                   Em            Cmaj7                      D
* Because of you I never stray too far from the sidewalk
                 Em                                   Cmaj7            D                B
Because of you I learned to play on the safe side so I don't get hurt
                 Am7                     G/B              Dsus4                  B
Because of you I find it hard to trust not only me but everyone around me
                 Cmaj7      D
Because of you I am afraid

G            Bm             Em13             D          D/F#      G
I lose my way and it's not too long before you point it out
            Bm    Em13                         D             D/F#    G
I cannot cry because you know that's weakness in your eyes
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I'm forced to fake a smile, a laugh everyday of my life
                      Bm                            C                             D
My heart can't possibly break When it wasn't even whole to start with *

                     Bm                 Em                     Dsus4     D
I watched you die I heard you cry every night in your sleep
             Bm                              Em                         Dsus4      D
I was so young You should have known better than to lean on me
               Bm                      Em                     Dsus4     D
You never thought of anyone else You just saw your pain
               Bm                             Em               Dsus4        D
And now I cry in the middle of the night For the same damn thing

                 Em            Cmaj7                      D
Because of you I never stray too far from the sidewalk
                 Em                                   Cmaj7            D
Because of you I learned to play on the safe side so I don't get hurt
                 F#m                        Dmaj7          E            C#
Because of you I try my hardest just to forget everything
                 F#m                             Dmaj7      E        C#
Because of you I don't know how to let anyone else in
                 Bm                              A/C#                Esus4 E
Because of you I'm ashamed of my life because it's empty
                 Dmaj7      E
Because of you I am afraid 
                 F#m Dmaj7         E 
Because of you Ooh, oohhh, ohhh
                 F#m Dmaj7         E
Because of you Ooh, oohhh, ohhh ooh