Kathy Mattea - Loving You, Letting You Go
CAPO: 3rd Fret
INTRO: G D Em C G D G
D Em Am
Thought it was all about holding on
F D G
I've always given you everything you needed
D Em Am
Making the sacrifices that come along
D
And the promise, only if I could keep it
PRE-CHORUS:
C G D
But now that you need something
C G D
I never thought I'd have to give
CHORUS:
Bb F
This was not what I had in mind
Gm Bb
When I said unconditional
C Cm
I didn't know they'd be the same one day
F G D Em G
Loving you, letting you go
D Em Am
I remember when I made you smile
F D G
You made me feel like I was all you lived for
D Em Am
No question, I would walk a thousand miles
D C
If you asked me to, but now there's one more step
PRE-CHORUS:
G D
Expect to love me
C G D
I never thought that I'd have to take
CHORUS:
Bb F
This was not what I had in mind
Gm Bb
When I said unconditional
C Cm
I didn't know they'd be the same one day
F Bb
Loving you, letting you go
BRIDGE:
F Gm
I can't have you thinking of me
Am
As just the one who keeps you
D7 G D Em
Where you don't want to be___
INSTRUMENTAL: Em Am F D
PRE-CHORUS:
C G D
So I'm a fool who made a promise
C G D
That is the cruellest one to keep
**Key Change - Up 2 Semitones**
CHORUS:
C G
This was not what I had in mind
Am C
When I said unconditional
D Dm
I didn't know they'd be the same one day
G F C
Loving you, letting you go
Dm
But there's no other way
G A E F#m A
So I'm loving you, letting you go