A Place Of My Own chords by John Mark Nelson

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Verse 1
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Early morning light shines,
soon stirred from a dream
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Where the shirts lay folded
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carefully with hands so clean
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Cold winds call at the door,
but get no reply
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This was once a home that
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welcomed in the world outside
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Ooh

Interlude 1

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Verse 2

I saw life in this home,

learned love in her womb

Now I scarcely recognize the

place that I once knew

Darkness hangs in the hall,

kept clean by your hand

And the floorboards whisper "They

no longer understand"

Interlude 2

Ooh

Verse 3
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You feel surrounded
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So you hide upon the floor and close
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your eyes
A heart so far away
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That leaves so many memories be

Interlude 3

hind

Verse 4
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Learned to call you by name,
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and look in your eye
Learned to trust you with the
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story of my lonesome life
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Now I smile to think, what else can I do
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I surrender to my longing for a
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love with you
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Ooh

Interlude 4

Verse 5
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You feel surrounded
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So you hide upon the floor and
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close your eyes
A heart so far away
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That leaves so many memories

Interlude 5

behind

Verse 6
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One last look as she stands,
my shelter so true
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Knowing all the laughter she
will bring to someone new
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May the mountain be far, and river so deep
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I will raise you for the secrets
you will learn to keep
Ooh
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