Key: D minor
Verse 1
Fm
As I raise my head to
Eb
Cm
Fm
broadcast my objection
As your latest triumph
Eb
Fm
draws the final straw
Eb
Cm
Fm
Who died and lifted you up to perfection?
Eb
Fm
And what silenced me is written into law
Verse 2
Fm
Eb
I can 't believe where
Fm
circumstance has thrown me
Eb
Fm
And I turn my head away
Eb
Fm
If I look I'm not sure that I could face you
Cm
Eb
Not again. Not today. Not today.
Fm
Verse 3
Eb
Cm
Fm
If hatred makes a play on me tomorrow
And forgiveness takes a back
Eb
Fm
seat to revenge
There's a hurt down deep that has
Eb
Fm
not been corrected
There's a voice in me
Eb
Fm
that says you will not win
Verse 4
Fm
Eb
Fm
And if I ignore the voice inside
Eb
Fm
Raise a half glass to my home
Eb
Fm
But it's there that I am most afraid
Cm
And forgetting doesn't
Eb
hold. It doesn't hold.
Fm
Verse 5
Ab
Now I don't believe
and I never did
Fm
That two wrongs make a right
Ab
If the world were filled
Fm
with the likes of you
Then I'm putting up a fight.
Ab
I'm putting up a fight.
Fm
Cm
Putting up a fight. Make it right.
Eb
Make it right.
Fm
Verse 6
Fm
Now love cannot be called
Eb
Cm
Fm
into question
Eb
Fm
Forgiveness is the only hope I hold
Eb
And love - love will be my
Cm
Fm
strongest weapon
Eb
Fm
I do believe that I am not alone
Verse 7
Fm
Eb
Fm
For this fear will not destroy me
Eb
Fm
And the tears that have been shed
Eb
Fm
It's knowing now where I am weakest
Cm
Eb
Fm
And the voice in my head. In my head.
Verse 8
Eb
Fm
Then I raise my voice up higher
Eb
Fm
And I look you in the eye
Eb
And I offer love with one
Fm
condition
Cm
Eb
With conviction, tell me why.
Fm
Tell me why.
Cm
Tell me why.
Eb
Look me in the eye.
Outro 1
Tell me why.
Fm
Cm
Eb
Fm
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