An Old Love

Intro 
G  D7  G 


[Verso 1]
 
G                                               D 
I met up with someone that I used to know years ago. 
Am D Am                              D 
Our hearts started pounding when she smiled and kissed me hello. 
                                               G                C 
The day seemed much brighter when she said she was glad that we met 
D                                                 G 
Of all those young ladies, this one I could never forget. 
 


[Refrão]
 
Em G    D                   C       G 
An old love, a lost memory drifted apart 
D Am                                 G 
An old love, I kept locked away in my heart 
Em G                                 C 
An old love awakened the yearning in me. 
 


[Verso 2]
 
    D            Am       D 
An old love was part of a good memory. 
Em  G                                            D 
We talked about people we knew in the years gone by. 
   G                           D 
We talked about the times and the times that I have made her cry. 
                                                        C 
We talked about places we'd been and the dreams that we had. 
                                                         G 
We called back the past in our minds and it made us feel sad. 
 


[Refrão]
 
An old love, a lost memory drifted apart 
                           D       G 
An old love, I kept locked away in my heart. 
                                  C 
An old love awakened the yearning in me. 
   D 
An old love was part of a good memory. 
 


[Verso 3]
 
  G                                         D 
I was ambitious and all that she wanted was me. 
                                               G 
I wanted my children, I told her I want to be free. 
                               G                   C 
She got what she wanted, a man and two kids of her own. 
        D                                       G 
I still have my freedom but I wonder why I'm so alone. 
 


[Refrão]
 
                                   D 
An old love, a lost memory drifted apart. 
   C                        D         G 
An old love, I kept locked away in my heart. 
                     G   C 
An old love awakened the yearning in me. 
   D 
An old love was part of a good memory.