Lesson Learned by Ray Lamontagne Am Am C F x2 F Am Intro Am Well the truth it fell so heavy C Like a hammer through the room F C That I could choose another over her F Am You always said I was an actor, baby C G Guess in truth you thought me just amateur Am That you never saw the signs C That you never lost your grip F Oh, come on now C That's such a childish claim F Now I wear the brand of traitor Am Don't it seem a bit absurd C G When it's clear I was so obviously framed F Am When it's clear I was so obviously framed Am Am Now you act so surprised C To hear what you already know F C And all you really had to do was ask F I'd have told you straight away Am All those lies were truth C G And all that was false was fact Am Now you hold me close and hard C But I was like a statue at most F C Refusing to acknowledge you'd been hurt F Now you're clawing at my throat Am And you're crying all is lost C G But your tears they felt so hot upon my shirt F Am But your tears they felt so hot upon my shirt Repeat Intro. Am Well the truth it fell so heavy C Like a hammer through the room F C That I could choose another over her F Am You always said I was an actor, baby C G Guess in truth you thought me just amateur Am Was it you who told me once C Now looking back it seems so real F C That all our mistakes are merely grist for the mill F Am So why is it now after I had my fill C G That you steal from me the sorrow that I've earned F C Shall we call this a lesson learned? F Am Shall we call this a lesson learned? End on Am END www.TAB6.com