Late Bloomer chords by Ron Sexsmith

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Verse 1
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Em 
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G 
Em 
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G 
It's just a stone's throw
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G 
Em 
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from here to eternity
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Em 
From the back roads to  where
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G 
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I  long to be
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Em 
The world has changed leaving only
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the truth intact
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Em 
You think it's a game to me,
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it means more than that
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Em 
D 

Verse 2
Am 
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But I'm a late bloomer,
C 
I'm a slow learner
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Am 
And I've turned the record over
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I'm a long player,
C 
my song is my savior
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B 
Em 
I've got to raise it up as far
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C 
as my spirit can reach
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That everyone might see
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D 
G 

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Verse 3
Em 
D 
G 
Em 
Within earshot of rose-colored
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G 
Em 
dreamers dreamers at best
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G 
I don't mean to eavesdrop,
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G 
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it's just part of my job I guess
G 
At one glance,
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they don't know the truth by half
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G 
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How announcing your plans is a sure
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way to hear God laugh
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Verse 4

Like a crab apple on the tree

They'll find life more

bitter than sweet

Verse 5
D 
But I'm a late bloomer,
C 
I'm a slow learner
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Am 
And I've heard the penny drop
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I'm a small player with a tall
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D 
B 
order to come out on top
Em 
D 
C 
And without selling my soul
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Em 
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G 
That everyone might know that I'm a late bloomer
Em 
D 

Interlude 1

Verse 6

From a turntable to a phone

From a revolution to a

ring tone

Verse 7
Em 
D 
C 
Am 
Wow, oh
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C 
I'm a late bloomer, I'm a slow learner
D 
Am 
And I've turned the record over
D 
C 
I'm a long player, my song is my savior
D 
Got to raise it up

Verse 8
Am 
D 
Wow, I'm a late bloomer,
C 
I'm a slow learner
D 
Am 
And I've heard the penny drop
D 
I'm a small player with a tall
C 
D 
B 
order to come out on top
Em 
D 
C 
And without selling my soul,
G 
Em 
that's how a flower grows
D 
G 
Em 
And I'm a late bloomer
D 
G 
I'm a late bloomer,
Em 
D 
I'm a late bloomer
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Em 
D 