
understanding
Bob Seger
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A D E Bm A D A
It seems like only yesterday
D A D A D E
I didn't have a clue
D A
I stood alone not knowing where to turn
D A
Now suddenly I look around
D A D A D E
And everything looks new
D A
I don't know why, but I think I'm starting to learn
Bm A
They call it understanding
E
A willingness to grow
Bm A
I'm finally understanding
E D A
There's so much I can know
D A
Until the day you came along
D A D A D E
I used to just get lost
D A
I only heard the things I wanted to hear
D A
It always seemed like no one cared
D A D A D E
But then you took the time
D A
And now I look and everything seems so clear
Bm A
You've got me understanding
E
You've really helped me see
Bm
I'm finally understanding
A E
It's meant so much to me
Bm
You've got me understanding
A E
You've given me some pride
Bm
I'm finally understanding
A E D
You're really on my side, you're really on my side
A D E A
Yeah, yeah
A
You've got me understanding
D A D A D A D E
Understanding
D A
Ya got met understanding
D A D A D A D E
Understanding
A
Ya got me understanding
D A D A D E
For the first time
A
ya got me understanding
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