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