Land of Canaan chords by Indigo Girls

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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C 
You  (G major) can go to the east (C major) ,
find your,
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C 
 (G major) your inner hemisphere  (C major) 
G 
C 
You  (G major) say we're under the same  (C major) sky,
babe,
G 
you're bound to  (G major) realize,
C 
honey, it's not  (C major) that clear
G 
C 
G 
 (G major) I'm not your promised land,  (C major) oh, oh,  (G major) no,
C 
I'm not your promised one  (C major) 
D 
I'm  (D major) not the land of Cain and Al,
sweetheart, wherever you hunger the sun
I'm lonely tonight,
G 
C 
 (G major) I'm missing you now  (C major) 
G 
Wanting your love  (G major) and you've given it out
C 
 (C major) I'm lonely tonight,
G 
C 
 (G major) I'm lonely tonight  (C major) 
I'm lonely tonight
G 
C 
 (G major) Oh, yeah  (C major) 
G 
C 
Well,  (G major) the meaning's changed  (C major) 
from what it's worth
G 
C 
 (G major) It's just a senseless game,  (C major) oh
G 
Well,  (G major) I should think of love,
C 
G 
 (C major) but it's fear every time  (G major) I hear
C 
Honey, your heart  (C major) beats strange
G 
C 
It's  (G major) not the falling man,  (C major) honey
G 
C 
It's  (G major) not the call of time  (C major) 
D 
It's  (D major) just the London skyline,
oh sweetheart
Telling me you're not mine
I'm lonely tonight
G 
 (G major) I'm missing you now
C 
G 
 (C major) Wanting your love  (G major) and
C 
you've given it out (C major) 
G 
I'm lonely tonight,  (G major) I'm lonely tonight
C 
G 
C 
G 
C 
G 
 (C major) I'm lonely tonight,  (G major) oh yeah  (C major)  (G major)  (C major)  (G major) 
C 
G 
C 
D 
G 
C 
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 (C major)  (G major)  (C major)  (D major)  (G major)  (C major)  (D major)  (C major) 
D 
C 
D 
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C 
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C 
 (D major)  (C major)  (D major)  (G major)  (C major)  (G major)  (C major) 
G 
C 
My  (G major) blood is runnin' dry,  (C major) my skin is,
G 
C 
 (G major) my skin is growin'  (C major) thin
G 
C 
For  (G major) every time you find  (C major) yourself,
G 
you lose a  (G major) little bit of me
C 
 (C major) From within
G 
C 
It's  (G major) just a raging cycle  (C major) 
G 
Why can't we  (G major) free it up?
C 
When I'm going mad  (C major) I want to be
D 
Home  (D major) inside this existence
Time is not on my side
I'm lonely tonight
G 
C 
 (G major) I'm missing you now  (C major) 
G 
I'm wanting your love  (G major) and
C 
you've given it out (C major) 
I'm lonely tonight
G 
C 
 (G major) I'm lonely tonight  (C major) 
I'm lonely tonight
G 
C 
 (G major) I'm  (C major) not your promised land
G 
 (G major) I'm not your promised one
C 
 (C major) I'm not your promised land
G 
C 
 (G major) I'm not your promised one  (C major) 
D 
I'm  (D major) not the land you came to
I'm not the land of Canaan, sweetheart,
waiting for you under the sun.
I'm lonely tonight.
C 
G 
D 
 (C major)  (G major)  (D major) 