Intro
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[Verse 1]
C D G
It's all behind me there's good luck up ahead
C D G
Can't break what's left of my heart
C D G
Once bitten twice shy, this time it feels so good
C D D
I hate to see it fall apart
[Verse 2]
C D G
First love I had was seventeen and I was younger
C D G
Love to us was some kind of game
C D G
And all my letters said I never would forget her now
C D D
I can't recall her name
[Chorus]
G C
The first time I was a fool
G D
I never knew that love could be so cruel
G D
It happened to me again
G G
Third time lucky
[Break]
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[Verse 3]
C D G
I was in love one time I thought it was the real thing
C D G
But I kept the feelings to myself
C D G
Afraid to show it expecting her to know it
C D D
Was reason she found someone else
[Verse 4]
C D G
It's all behind me there's good luck up ahead
C D G
Can't break what's left of my heart
C D G
Once bitten twice shy, this time it feels so good
C D D
I hate to see you fall apart
[Chorus]
G C
The first time I was a fool
G D
I never knew that love could be so cruel
G D
It happened to me again
G C D
Third time lucky, oh yeah, yeah
[Solo]
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[Break]
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[Chorus]
G C
The first time I was a fool
G D
Never knew that love could be so cruel
G D
It happened to me again
G C D
Third time lucky, oh yeah-e-eah
[Chorus]
G C
The first time I was a fool
G D
I never knew that love could be so cruel
G D
It happened to me again
G C D
Third time lucky, oh yeah-e-eah
[Chorus]
G C
The first time I was a fool
G D
I never knew that love could be so cruel
G D
It happened to me again
G C D
Third time lucky, oh yeah-e-eah