An Awful Shade of Blue chords by Tarnation

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Verse 1
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You've heard these words because
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they're written on my face
Like they were carved in stone
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that time cannot erase.
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What secrets lie behind an aw
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ful shade of blue ?
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In a place of reckoning I keep returning to.
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And we return back to the place where words belong,
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in an awful shade of blue.
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I sit and listen to an aw
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ful shade of  blue,
And through the creeping dust
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that I  am listening to
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Are the words that I once loved
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an d meant the world to me.
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But they are only now a distant memory.
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And we return back to a place where words belong,
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in an awful shade of blue.
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There's no sense in cryin',
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it is only a shade of blue.
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