This Is Not A Love Song by Rose Deschamps (www.rose-d.com)
From the album Stories to Tell
Intro: C F Am G C F
Verse 1:
C F
Can you tell me something true?
Am G C F
Tell me stories about people who could have been us
Am G C F
Tales with happy endings where the ending's not the point
Am G C F
It's the journey, how they got there that will get me through tonight
Chorus:
C G
This is not a love song, or a tale of broken hearts,
Am F
This is just a fragment, not the sum of all its parts
C G
I'm sorry that I love you, and that you don't love me
Am F C C7 C
But this is not a love song, it's just how things have to be
Verse 2:
C F
Can you tell me something true?
Am G C F
Tell me what you had for breakfast, or something like that
Am G C F
Can't we just go back to the way it was before
Am G C F
When I hadn't been so stupid to read in to something more
Chorus:
C G
This is not a love song, or a tale of broken hearts,
Am F
This is just a fragment, not the sum of all its parts
C G
I'm sorry that I love you, and that you don't love me
Am F
But this is not a love song, it's just how things have to be
Bridge:
Dm Am F Am
And it's a good thing I was never one for fairy tales
Dm Am G
Who tells Cinderella "he's just not that into you"?
Chorus:
C G
This is not a love song, or a tale of broken hearts,
Am F
This is just a fragment, not the sum of all its parts
C G
I'm sorry that I love you, and that you don't love me
Am F
But this is not a love song, it's just how things have to be
C G
This is not a love song, or a tale of broken hearts,
Am F
This is just a fragment, not the sum of all its parts
C G
I'm sorry that I love you, and that you don't love me
Am F C
But this is not a love song, it's just how things have to be
