Burning Water chords by The Bland

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I saw

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 (D major) you on the airport,
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I saw you when you said  (A major) goodbye
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 (G major) I  (A major) real (D major) ity in people before
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I get to  (A major) tell you how  (G major) I  (A major) stopped,
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 (D major) I backed off,
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 (A major) but I  (D major) didn't want to  (A major) turn around  (G major) 
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So  (A major) I   (D major) closed my eyes
to shake off the feeling
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before I  (A major) drown  (G major) 
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Because I spawned  (A major) in a burning  (B minor)  (A major) water (G major) 
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In a love  (A major) that's growing fear  (B minor)  (A major) in me  (G major) 
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I swam for the shore  (D major) 
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In the  (A major) flames  (G major) 
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Engulf (A major) ing  (D major) me
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Just let me  (A major) drown  (G major) 
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There's a  (D major) feeling when you wake up
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When memories are not  (A major) around  (G major) 
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Like a  (D major) child, you're a winner,
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but responsibility's not  (A major) bound  (G major) 
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Like  (A major) that you made  (D major) me a sinner
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inside of my little  (A major) mind  (G major) 
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So  (A major) I  (D major) ran and I dug down in my seat
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just to find out  (G major) 
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That you sat there  (A major) just
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a feet  (B minor)  (A major) away  (G major) 
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And I felt  (A major) adrenaline rush  (B minor) 
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 (A major) My heart,  (G major) I swam for the shore  (D major) 
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In the  (A major) flames,  (G major) and don't feel  (A major) me,  (D major) 
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just let me  (A major) drown  (G major)  (D major) 
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Just let me  (A major) drown  (G major)  (D major)  (A major)  (G major) 
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I didn't  (D major) speak, I couldn't,
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in no such unaffected way  (G major) 
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To get  (D major) myself the distance
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I needed not to  (A major) say  (G major) 
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Sorry (D major) , I'm shaking,
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I'm a little bit afraid of planes  (G major) 
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Would you  (D major) hold me for a minute
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and sedate me till the bedlight (A major) s  fade?  (G major) 
But I was strong,
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 (A major) I fought that beat (B minor) ing  (A major) thrill  (G major) 
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Just to fly,  (A major) with a child  (B minor)  (A major) in me  (G major) 
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I swam for the shore  (D major) 
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And the  (A major) flames  (G major) engulfing  (A major) me  (D major) 
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Just let me  (A major) drown  (G major) 
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And I wonder now  (A major) 
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What if I had stayed  (B minor) in  (A major) the fire?  (G major) 
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Who would I be?  (A major) 
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A little young (B minor) er  (A major) now  (G major) 
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I guess I'll never know  (D major) 
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Because the  (A major) flames  (G major) 
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Lost their  (A major) heat  (D major) 
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No I didn't drown  (G major)  (D major) 
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No I didn't drown  (G major)  (D major) 
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No I didn't drown  (G major) you