*** verse: 1 Em d/f# g c We've known her ever since she was a kid Em d c g She was the kind of girl who repeats her mistakes Em d/f# g c Her parents never minded what she did Em d c g She was a fallen angel with dirt on her face Am g/b c d But past a certain point she stayed behind Am g/b c d The two of us could never read her mind Am g/b c d The million ways she had of killing time
*** chorus: Em d c So we just gave up Em d c Yeah we just gave up Em d 'cause sometimes, you know C g There's limits to love C g c g
*** verse 2: We'd get impatient with her now and then em d/f# g c Oh, she'd smile and say, 'now you're not being nice.' em d c g I guess her definition of a friend em d/f# g c Was someone long on love, and short on advice em d c g We gave her money but the money's bad am g/b c d She took the dollars and just tore them in half am g/b c d We got so angry, we just had to laugh am g/b c d
*** chorus: But we still gave up em d c Yeah we still gave up em d c 'cause sometimes, you know em d There's limits to love c g | c g | c g
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** verse 3: She'll get in trouble but she will scrape through em d/f# g c Oh, she's the kind of girl who can always find help em d c g I'd say she's stupid, but it'd be untrue em d/f# g c Oh, you've got to be smart if you're fooling yourself em d c g We tried to love her, but our love unwound am g/b c d (so our love was weak) We talked about her when she wasn't around am g/b c d (so our talk was cheap) And still we felt that we were letting her down am g/b c d
*** chorus: 'cause we just gave up em d c Yeah we just gave up em d c 'cause sometimes, you know em d There's limits to love c g
Sometimes you know em d There's limits to love c g
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