Let Him Fly chords by Patty Griffin

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Intro 1

Ain't no talkin'

Verse 1
to this man
Ain't no pretty other side
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Ain't no way  (G major) to understand
the stupid words of pride
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It would take  (A major) an acrobat  (D major) 
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G 
and I already  (A major) tried  (G major) all that
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So  (A major) I'm gonna let him  (D major) fly
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 (G major)  (D major) 
(Gonna let him fly)
Things can move at such a pace
The second hand just waved goodbye
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And though the light  (G major) has left his face
But you can't recall just where or why
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So there was  (A major) really nothing  (D major) to it  (A major) 
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I  (D major) just went and cut  (G major) right through it  (D major)  (A major) 
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I said, I'm gon (D major) na let him fly,
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 (G major) ooh  (D major) yeah, yeah
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A 
There's no mercy  (G major) in a live  (A major) wire
Bm 
No rest  (B minor) at  all in freedom
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Of the choices  (G major) we are given
Em 
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It's  (E minor) no choice  (B minor) at all, oh-huh
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The  (D major) The proof  (G major) is in the fire  (A major)  (D major) 
Bm 
You touch before it moves away,  (B minor) 
F#m 
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Em 
 (F sharp minor) yeah  (D major)  (E minor) 
But you must always know how long
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to stay and  (A major) when to go  (D major)  (A major) 
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And there ain't  (D major) no talkin' to this man
He's been tryna tell me so
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Took awhile  (G major) to understand
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The beauty of just  (B minor) letting go
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'Cause it would take  (G major) an acrobat
Em 
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and I already tried all  (E minor) that  (A major) 