Dear me chords by Nichole Nordeman

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Intro 1

Dear Me This is a

Verse 1
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letter to the girl I used to be
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Dear Me
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There are some things that you
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should know
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It's not my intention to embar
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rass or to shame you
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What's inside the rear- view mir
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ror is closer than it appears
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We do  the best that we know how,
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with what we have been given
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And the difference between you and I is,
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I've been given time
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In time, you'll see
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Verse 2
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Dear Me
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This is a letter to the girl I used to be
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Some things are not as simple
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as we said
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Re  member when we thought there were a hand
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ful of some magic words to pray
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A guarantee and a down
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payment on a mansion
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Remember all the rules we made
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about the Body and the Blood
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The hoops we made them
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jump through
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Though He offers it to everyone
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I'm so sorry
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Do you remember now

Verse 3
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the things I said
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I thought that I  deserved
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My flag, and safety, a place to learn
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The things I know I didn't earn
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And bless their hearts, I'm sure it's hard
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But handouts don't help anyone
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And all the talk about the system
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I sure hope someone can fix them
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I said those things

Interlude 1

Dear Me This is a

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letter to the girl I used to be
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You'll see, you're gonna
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take the long way
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And there is nothing you could do
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or say to separate you
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From the love of God who made you
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just exactly as He meant to
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And you cannot imagine all the places
you'll see Jesus
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But you'll find Him everywhere you thought
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He wasn't supposed to go
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So, go, go

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And hold all the mothers,
whose babies bleed from bullet holes
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And feel all the hunger,
the bellies, and the bones
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Shout for the prisoner,
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cry for justice, loud and long
And march with the victims,
as Jesus marches on
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And sit at all the tables,
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'cause Je  sus eats with everyone
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And dance to the music,
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if you can't sing its native tongue
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And cry for the wombs,
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the mothers and the empty arms
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And hold high the warriors,
fighting now for freedoms' song

Verse 6
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And love, love, love, love
Like it's your own blood
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And love, love, love, love
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As you have been loved
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Love, love, love, love
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Like it's your own blood
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Love, love, love, love
As you have been loved
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Love, love, love, love, love
Like (you have been?)
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Love, love, love, love, love
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It's all about love!
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Love, love, love, love, love
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His name is love
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Love, love, love, love, love

Verse 7
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Dear Me
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You did not learn this in a
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day or two or three
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So ask a  lot of questions
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But Jesus loves us, this I know
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And there are no exceptions