flicker and fail chords by Laura Marling

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Verse 1
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C 
G 
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Took a bus to meet
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me in a bar in a Tuscan hill
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Oh a sight I'd never seen,
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I believe in God still
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But you wouldn't be able to stop
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me if I feel like running away
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Wouldn't be able to stop me if I
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G 
A 
didn't want to stay

Verse 2
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And
the rain fell
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on the houses
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And the rain fell on the trees
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It fell its fiercest on the skulls of
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the willingly deceived
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They put money in their hearts and God
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Am 
where their mouth is
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They put money in their hearts
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and God
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C 
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G 

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Verse 3
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Said he'd been sleeping lonely,
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spending nights under the stars
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Little darling, we're all lonely,
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we don't all show our scars
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It's my heart, and my burden, and I
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would never bring you down like that
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My heart, my burden,
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I would never bring you down with me

Verse 4
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And the rain fell on the towers
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and on the late swaying trees
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And it hammered and it raged
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on us unwillingly
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C 
And the believers were forewarned,
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and they ran into the storm
And watched the earth's
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light flicker and fail
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They watched the earth's
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light flicker and fail
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Flicker and flicker and fail
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Verse 5
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They put money in their hearts and God
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where their mouth is
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They put money in their hearts and God
Am 
C 
where their mouth is
G 
They put money in their hearts and God
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C 
where their mouth is
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They put money in their
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hearts and God