Key: A major
Intro 1
G
C
Am
D
Verse 1
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C
When, some ember,
A
Am
D
G
D
I gradually fade out and die
Em
D
Who's gonna stand
G
Em
there and cry?
D
G
know where the book ends?
D
C
Will know how to tell me goodbye
G
C
Like some daydream
Am
A
Am
D
G
D
I drift through interminable sky
Em
D
Would it have been worth all the
Bm
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Bm
Em
pain?
C
Am
D
Yes, sure would
G
C
Am
D
And again
G
C
Just like a shadow,
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D
G
we leave such a mark, and no more.
D
Em
D
G
Em
Life will go on as before.
D
G
and you've played out your part.
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C
Am
If, like some whisper that falls
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G
with the winter's first snow,
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Em
D
Bm
we're here for a moment or so,
Em
C
Am
D
G
C
Am
D
then, as dust, we go.
C
Am
D
G
like some treeless leaf on the breeze
D
Em
D
Surely we are easily pleased
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Em
A
We are long to existence
G
D
G
Until we are brought to our knees
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Am
D
G
A drop of rain leaves more of a stain than I
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Em
D
Bm
Em
Should I just curl up and die?
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Am
D
No, no, no
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C
Am
D
Not I
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C
When I am called to
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D
G
whatever is calling me home
D
Em
D
Is there a thing I have known?
Em
A
Have I won?
Have I lost?
I could say I had possibly grown
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C
Am
D
G
One day I'm with me, nothing but this
D
Em
D
And once in a momentary kiss
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Em
C
Am
D
I found your love
G
C
Am
D
G
C
I see
You
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