Elaborate Lives chords by Heather Headley

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Intro 1

We all

Verse 1
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F 
 (C major) lead  (F major) 
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 (C major) such elaborate  (F major)  (B flat major) lives  (F major) 
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Wild am (G major) bitions in our  (C major) sights
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 (F major) How an  (C major) affair  (E major) of the heart  (A minor) survives
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Dm 
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Days apart  (F major)  (D minor) and hurried  (G major) nights

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Verse 2

Seems quite unbelievable to me

I don't want to live like that

Seems quite unbelievable to me

I don't want to love like that

I just want our time to be slower and gentler,

wiser, free

Verse 3
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 (C major) 
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We all live  (F major)  (C major) in extravagant  (F major) times
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Playing  (G major) games we can't
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 (C major) all win  (F major)  (C major) 
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Am 
Unintended  (E major) emotional crimes  (A minor) 
Dm 
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Take some  (D minor) out, take oth (G major) ers in

Verse 4
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I'm so tired of  (E major) all we're going through
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I don't want  (A minor) to  live like that
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I'm so tired of all  (E major) we're going through
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I don't want to love  (F major) like that
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 (G major) I  just want to be with  (A major) you now  (D major) and forever,
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F 
C 
 (G major) peaceful,  (F major) true  (C major) 

Verse 5

I wish I had the courage

To tell you face to face

But I could wait forever

For the perfect time and place

Verse 6
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We  (F major) all live  (C major)  (F major)  (C major) such elaborate  (F major) lives
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We don't  (G major) know whose
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word (C major) s  are true
E 
Am 
Strangers, lovers,  (E major) husbands,  (A minor) wives
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Dm 
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Hard to  (F major) know  (D minor) whose lov (G major) ing who

Verse 7
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Too many choices  (E major) tear us apart
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I don't want  (A minor) to live like that
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Too many choices  (E major) tear us apart
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I don't want to love  (F major) like that
G 
A 
 (G major) I just want to touch  (A major) your heart,
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may this  (D major) confession  (G major) be the start
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 (F major) 