Dead Language chords by Gentleman Caller

SimplifiedC · F · Em · G

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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This
town they need to know
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They search the back of your eyes
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for the things   you hide
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They get you and they
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don't let go
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They are lions out roaming the yard
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This is a wild time for your wild heart
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But I  just want to get you alone
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Throw away your map
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Sneak past the lions as they sleep
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And lie down on your back
And please, please, please
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Don't forget about me
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I wanna scream into the lion's mouth
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Here I am and I'm ready,
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but he don't even notice me
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I wanna shove that map in his mouth,
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kill the space between you and me
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I  go to sing and nothing
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comes out
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My body is at war
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with the steps across this floor
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And the elephant I can't hide from anymore
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Some day, they'll find our bones
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Buried under their own stones
But please don't get me wrong
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I am still thankful
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I got a notebook full of songs
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And I  is no longer wasteful
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Please don't get me wrong,
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I am still thankful
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I got a notebook full of song,
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and a heart no longer hateful you