Key: Db major
Verse 1
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Dm
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F
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Am
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Em
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I have served a full life sentence
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Am
As a prisoner of my past
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Gsus4
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As a victim of a victim of a victim
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F
Seems my
parents' parents' parents'
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Em
Left traps that held me fast
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Am
Well I have blamed them,
Em
Am
But I've never understood
Gsus4
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the best they could
Verse 2
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Dm
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Is there a way to rise above
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G
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If I look at them with love
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Gsus4
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honest in the face
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Dm
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Can I make my peace at last
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Am
With the pieces of my past
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G
And enfold them in
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forgiveness' embrace
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Dm
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And en fold them...
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Dm
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In forgiveness' embrace
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Am
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Verse 3
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Em
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I forgive my poor flawed parents
Gsus4
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Am
For the things they could not be
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I forgive my valiant lovers
Dm
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For not com pleting me
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And the hardest thing of all, now
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Em
I forgive myself the sin
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And all I thought I should have been
Verse 4
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alchemy in time
Transforms each grief and
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loss and scar
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Into the precious stuff of who we are
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Dm
And there's a way to rise above
Verse 5
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G
C
If I look at them with love
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G
harm has taken place
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Dm
C
I can make my peace at last
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Am
With the pieces of my past
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G
And enfold them in forgive
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ness' embrace
Verse 6
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Am
Some call it wisdom and
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some just call it grace
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Dm
When we make our peace at last
Verse 7
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G
Am
With the pieces of my past
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Am
forgiveness' embrace
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G
C
F
Dm
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And en fold them...
Em
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I will en fold them...
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C
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Dm
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Now I en fold them...
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Dm
C
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In forgiveness' embrace
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Am
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C
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