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Just Because
John Lennon

[Intro] (Spoken) B B7 E C#m7 Ah, remember this F# F#7 B Why, I must have been thirteen when this came out B B7 E C#m7 Or was it fourteen, Or was it twenty-two F# F#7 B I could have been twelve actually [Chorus] B B7 C#m7 Just because you left and said, goodbye F# F#7 B Do you think that I will sit and cry B B7 C#m7 Even if my heart should tell me so F# F#7 B Darling, I would rather let you go [Verse] B B7 C#m7 Just because I want someone who's kind F# F#7 B With a heart as good and pure as mine B B7 C#m7 But maybe I am asking far too much F# F#7 B Darling, please don't ever break my heart [Bridge] E F# I know you think you're smart, just running around F# F#7 and breaking lovers' hearts [Chorus] B B7 C#m7 Just because you left and said, goodbye F# F#7 B Do you think that I will sit and cry B B7 C#m7 Even if my heart should tell me so F# F#7 B Darling, I would rather let you go [Horn Solo] (Lennon quietly rambling about nonsense) B B7 C#m7 F# F#7 B B B7 C#m7 F# F#7 B [Horn Solo continued] B B7 C#m7 F# F#7 B B B7 C#m7 This is Dr. Winston O' Boogie saying goodnight From Record Plant East, New York F# F#7 B We hope you had a swell time Everybody here says, 'Hi', goodbye [Chorus] B B7 C#m7 Just because you left and said, goodbye F# F#7 B Do you think that I will sit and cry B B7 C#m7 Even if my heart should tell me so F# F#7 B Darling, I would rather let you go