I'm Listening chords by Tenth Avenue North
Verse 1
Em
Why didn't anyone believe
G
C
A single word when you said it was
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C
It was your father's friend?
Em
Yeah, only 14, life goes on
Who knows,
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C
you prob'ly brought this on yourself
G
It's better not to tell
C
Verse 2
G
Mother, mother,
Em
D
G
how many tears have you cried?
Mother, mother,
Em
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C
G
I will listen to you tonight to the truth
Em
Mother, how many years before
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you could breathe?
Em
Mother, I won't turn away
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C
when you speak
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G
Em
D
I'm listening, I'm listening
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D
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Verse 3
Em
To a daughter now
it happens too
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C
Freshman year, he's waiting in your bed
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C
Em
Suppose to be a friend
You tried to forget the way you felt
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C
You fought, but he forced himself on you
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C
He left you black and blue
Verse 4
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Em
D
Sister, why did nobody trust your cries?
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Em
D
Sister, I will listen to you
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D
tonight to the truth
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Em
D
Sister, you are braver than you believed
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Em
D
Together we will find a way to healing
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D
I'm listening,
Em
D
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D
Em
I'm listening
Verse 5
Em
And brother,
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Em
D
where could you go?
C
Honestly, we don't know what to do
Am
When a teacher takes what
Em
he took from you
G
And brother, where could you run?
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Em
D
Shame to the silent and
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Am
made a prison
Could you learn to speak again
C
If we were only listening?
Am
Verse 6
Brother,
Em
G
Em
G
there is freedom for you to cry
Em
Brother, I will listen to you to
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C
D
G
night to the truth
Em
Brother, I pray you can begin
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G
to breathe
Em
Brother, please don't be
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C
afraid to speak
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I'm listening,
Em
D
Am
I'm listening, oh
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C
D
I'm listening, I'm listening
I'm listening
I'm Listening
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