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1. If I       should stay, 
             Em       D       C   D7 
    I would only be in your way. 
             G 
    So I`ll go,   but I know, 
           Em                  D          C   D7 
    I`ll think of you every step of the way. 
    G Em C          D7          G   Em      C      D7           G C G D 
And I        will always love you,        I will always love you. 
         G 
2. Bittersweet   memories 
            Em       D           C   D7 
    that`s all I`m taking with me. 
            G 
    So goodbye,   please don`t cry, 
              Em          D              C   D7 
    We both know, I`m not what you, you need 
    G Em C          D7          G   Em      C       D7          G C G D 
And I        will always love you,        I will always love you. 
      G     
3. I hope   life treats you kind, 
           Em             D               C   D7 
    and I hope you have all you dreamed of. 
                         G 
    And I`m wishing you joy    and happiness, 
               Em       D           C    D7 
    but above all I`m wishing you love. 
    G Em C         D7          G   Em     C        D7          G    Em 
And I       will always love you,       I  will always love you, 
C       D7          G    Em   C       D7          G     Em 
I will always love you,      I will always love you 
C       D7          G   C   G 
I will always love you.    
 C          G       D7 
Darling, I love you  
                              G 
Darling, I will always love you