How Do You Love Someone

	  		
Intro: G#m  C#m  F#  G#m 

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Mama never taught me how to love 
C#m 
Daddy never taught me how to feel 
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Mama never taught me how to touch 
      G#m 
Daddy never showed me how to heal 
G#m 
Mama never set a good example 
      C#m 
Daddy never held mama's hand 
F# 
Mama found everything hard to handle 
      G#m 
Daddy never stood up like a man 

             E     F# 
I've walked around broken 
B           C#m 
emotionally frozen 
        E          F# 
Getting on getting on 

Chorus 1: 
           G#m 
How do you love someone? 
        E 
Without getting hurt 
           B 
How do you love someone? 
        F#/Bb 
Without crawling 

in the dirt 
       G#m 
So far in my life 
            E 
Clouds have blocked the  
               G#m 
sun How do you love how  
       F#   E 
do you love someone? 
           G#m 
How do you love how 
       F#       E 
do you love someone? 

G#m 
I was always the chosen child 
           C#m 
To be the scandal I became 
     F# 
They told me I'd never survive 
       G#m 
but survival's my middle name 

Refrain 2: 
              E     F# 
I've walking around hoping 
B           C#m 
just barely coping 
        E          F# 
Getting on getting on 

           G#m 
How do you love someone? 
        E 
Without getting hurt 
           B 
How do you love someone? 
        F#/Bb 
Without crawling 

in the dirt 
       G#m 
So far in my life 
            E 
Clouds have blocked the  
               G#m 
sun How do you love how  
       F#   E 
do you love someone? 
           G#m 
How do you love how 
       F#       E 
do you love someone? 

             C#m 
It's hard to talk 
   E 
to see what's deep inside 
             C#m 
It's hard to tell the truth 
E 
when you've always lied 

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           G#m 
How do you love someone? 
        E 
Without getting hurt 
           B 
How do you love someone? 
        F#/Bb 
Without crawling 

in the dirt 
       G#m 
So far in my life 
            E 
Clouds have blocked the  
               G#m 
sun How do you love how  
       F#   E 
do you love someone? 
           G#m 
How do you love how 
       F#       E 
do you love someone? 

           G#m 
How do you love someone? 
    E 
and make it less 
           B 
How do you love someone? 
        F#/Bb 
Without filthing 

in the keeps 
       G#m 
So far in my life 
            E 
Clouds have blocked the  
               G#m 
sun How do you love how  
       F#   E 
do you love someone? 
           G#m 
How do you love how 
       F#       E 
do you love someone? 
  
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