In A Week chords by Hozier, Karen Cowley
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I have never known peace
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Like the damp grass that yields to me
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I have never known hunger
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Like these insects that feast on me
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A thou- sand teeth
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And yours among them, I know
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Our hungers appeased
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Our heartbeats becoming slow
Pre-chorus 1
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We'll lay here for years or for hours
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Thrown here or found, to freeze or to thaw
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So long, we'd become the flowers
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Two corpses we were, two corpses I saw
Chorus 1
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And they'd find us in a week
When the weather gets hot
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After the insects have made their claim
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I'd be home with you, I'd be home with you
Verse 2
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I have never known sleep
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Like this slumber that creeps to me
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I have never known colour
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Like this morning reveals to me
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And you haven't moved an inch
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Such that I would not know
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If you sleep always like this
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The flesh calmly going cold
Pre-chorus 2
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We'll lay here for years or for hours
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Your hand in my hand, so still and discreet
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So long, we'd become the flowers
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We'd feed well the land and worry the sheep
Chorus 2
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And they'd find us in a week
When the cattle show fear
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After the insects have made their claim
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After the foxes have known our taste
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I'd be home with you, I'd be home with you
Bridge 1
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They'd find us in a week
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When the weather gets hot
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And they'd find us in a week
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When the cattle show fear
Outro 1
And they'd find us in a week
When the buzzards get loud
After the insects have made their claim
After the foxes have known our taste
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After the raven has had its say
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I'd be home with you, I'd be home with you
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I'd be home with you, I'd be home with you
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I'd be home with you, I'd be home with
Outro 2
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(you)
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In A Week
Hozier, Karen Cowley
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