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Just Because
John Lennon

[Intro] (Spoken) F# F#7 B G#m7 Ah, remember this C# C#7 F# Why, I must have been thirteen when this came out F# F#7 B G#m7 Or was it fourteen, Or was it twenty-two C# C#7 F# I could have been twelve actually [Chorus] F# F#7 G#m7 Just because you left and said, goodbye C# C#7 F# Do you think that I will sit and cry F# F#7 G#m7 Even if my heart should tell me so C# C#7 F# Darling, I would rather let you go [Verse] F# F#7 G#m7 Just because I want someone who's kind C# C#7 F# With a heart as good and pure as mine F# F#7 G#m7 But maybe I am asking far too much C# C#7 F# Darling, please don't ever break my heart [Bridge] B C# I know you think you're smart, just running around C# C#7 and breaking lovers' hearts [Chorus] F# F#7 G#m7 Just because you left and said, goodbye C# C#7 F# Do you think that I will sit and cry F# F#7 G#m7 Even if my heart should tell me so C# C#7 F# Darling, I would rather let you go [Horn Solo] (Lennon quietly rambling about nonsense) F# F#7 G#m7 C# C#7 F# F# F#7 G#m7 C# C#7 F# [Horn Solo continued] F# F#7 G#m7 C# C#7 F# F# F#7 G#m7 This is Dr. Winston O' Boogie saying goodnight From Record Plant East, New York C# C#7 F# We hope you had a swell time Everybody here says, 'Hi', goodbye [Chorus] F# F#7 G#m7 Just because you left and said, goodbye C# C#7 F# Do you think that I will sit and cry F# F#7 G#m7 Even if my heart should tell me so C# C#7 F# Darling, I would rather let you go