Fortress Around Your Heart original guitar chords by
Sting

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Key: G minor•

Intro 1

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C/G

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Gm9

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C/G

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C/G

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Gm9

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C/G

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C/G

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Gm9

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C/G

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C/G

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Gm9

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C/G

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Verse 1
Gm Gm 3
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C/G C/G 
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Gm9 Gm9 3
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C/G C/G 
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Under the ruins of a walled city
Gm Gm 3
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C/G C/G 
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Gm9 Gm9 3
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Crumbling towers and beams
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of yellow lights
Gm Gm 3
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C/G C/G 
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Gm9 Gm9 3
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C/G C/G 
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No flags of    truce, no cries of pity
Gm Gm 3
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C/G C/G 
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The siege guns have  been
Gm9 Gm9 3
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C/G C/G 
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pounding   through the nights
Eb7 Eb7 
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Ab/Eb Ab/Eb 4
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Eb7 Eb7 
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Ab/Eb Ab/Eb 4
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It took a day      to build the city
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Ab/Eb Ab/Eb 4
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We walked through  its streets
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Ab/Eb Ab/Eb 4
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in the   afternoon
F#m F#m 2
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B/F# B/F# 2
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F#m9 F#m9 2
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B/F# B/F# 2
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As I returned across the    fields i'd known
F#m F#m 2
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B/F# B/F# 2
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F#m9 F#m9 2
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B/F# B/F# 2
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I recognize   the walls  that I once laid
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B/F# B/F# 2
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F#m9 F#m9 2
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B/F# B/F# 2
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Had to stop   in my     tracks for fear
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E/B E/B 
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B7 B7 
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E/B E/B 
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Of walking on    the mines I'd laid

Chorus 1
Em Em 
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D/F# D/F# 
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G G 
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Am Am 
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And if  I built  this fortress
D D 
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C/D C/D 
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D D 
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C/D C/D 
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around your heart
Em Em 
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D/F# D/F# 
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G G 
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Encircled you    in trenches
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D D 
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C/D C/D 
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D D 
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C/D C/D 
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and barbed wire
Em Em 
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D/F# D/F# 
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G G 
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Am Am 
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Then let me build  a bridge
D D 
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C/D C/D 
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D D 
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C/D C/D 
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For I cannot fill the   chasm
Cm7 Cm7 3
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Dm7 Dm7 
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Ebmaj7 Ebmaj7 
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Fadd9 Fadd9 
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And let   me set   the battle    ments    on

Interlude 1

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C/G

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Gm9

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C/G

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(fire)

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C/G

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Gm9

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C/G

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Verse 2
Gm Gm 3
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C/G C/G 
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Gm9 Gm9 3
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C/G C/G 
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Then I went  off to fight some battle
Gm Gm 3
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C/G C/G 
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Gm9 Gm9 3
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C/G C/G 
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That I'd in    vented inside  my head
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Ab/Eb Ab/Eb 4
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Eb7 Eb7 
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Ab/Eb Ab/Eb 4
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Away so       long for years and years
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You probably thought
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Ab/Eb Ab/Eb 4
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or even wished that I was dead
F#m F#m 2
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B/F# B/F# 2
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F#m9 F#m9 2
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B/F# B/F# 2
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While the armies are    all sleeping
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B/F# B/F# 2
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F#m9 F#m9 2
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B/F# B/F# 2
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Beneath the    tattered flag   we'd made
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B/F# B/F# 2
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F#m9 F#m9 2
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B/F# B/F# 2
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I had to     stop my tracks for fear
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E/B E/B 
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B7 B7 
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E/B E/B 
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Of walking on    the mines I'd laid

Chorus 2
Em Em 
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D/F# D/F# 
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G G 
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Am Am 
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And if  I built  this fortress
D D 
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C/D C/D 
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D D 
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C/D C/D 
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around your heart
Em Em 
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D/F# D/F# 
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G G 
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Encircled you    in trenches
Am Am 
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D D 
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C/D C/D 
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D D 
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C/D C/D 
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and barbed wire
Em Em 
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G G 
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Am Am 
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Then let me build  a bridge
D D 
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C/D C/D 
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D D 
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C/D C/D 
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For I cannot fill the   chasm
Cm7 Cm7 3
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Dm7 Dm7 
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Ebmaj7 Ebmaj7 
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Fadd9 Fadd9 
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And let   me set   the battle    ments    on

Interlude 2

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C/G

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Gm9

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C/G

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(fire)

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C/G

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Gm9

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C/G

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C/G

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Gm9

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C/G

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C/G

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Gm9

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C/G

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Verse 3
Gm Gm 3
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C/G C/G 
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Gm9 Gm9 3
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C/G C/G 
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This prison has   now become  your home
Gm Gm 3
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C/G C/G 
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Gm9 Gm9 3
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C/G C/G 
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A sentence you   seem prepared to pay
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Ab/Eb Ab/Eb 4
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Eb7 Eb7 
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Ab/Eb Ab/Eb 4
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It took a day      to build the city
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Ab/Eb Ab/Eb 4
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We walked through  its streets
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Ab/Eb Ab/Eb 4
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in the after noon
F#m F#m 2
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B/F# B/F# 2
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F#m9 F#m9 2
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B/F# B/F# 2
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As I returned across the    lands i'd known
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B/F# B/F# 2
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F#m9 F#m9 2
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I recognize   the fields
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where I once played
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B/F# B/F# 2
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F#m9 F#m9 2
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B/F# B/F# 2
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Had to     stop in my     tracks for fear
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E/B E/B 
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B7 B7 
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E/B E/B 
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Of walking on    the mines I'd laid

Chorus 3
Em Em 
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D/F# D/F# 
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G G 
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Am Am 
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And if  I built  this fortress
D D 
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C/D C/D 
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D D 
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C/D C/D 
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around your heart
Em Em 
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D/F# D/F# 
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G G 
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Encircled you    in trenches
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D D 
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C/D C/D 
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D D 
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C/D C/D 
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and barbed wire
Em Em 
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G G 
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Am Am 
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Then let me build  a bridge
D D 
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C/D C/D 
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D D 
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C/D C/D 
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For I cannot fill the   chasm
Cm7 Cm7 3
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Dm7 Dm7 
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Ebmaj7 Ebmaj7 
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Fadd9 Fadd9 
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And let   me set   the battle    ments    on