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Key: D major•
Verse 1
D
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A

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D

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A

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F#
F#
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A

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When she
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D
D

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F#
F#
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A

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wakes it seems so shady
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D

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A

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She remembers she's a lady
F#
F#
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A

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Ah but could it be that maybe
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E

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She was having lots of fun
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A

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She sees she's wearing leather
D
D

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A

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In her navel there's a feather
F#
F#
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She just has to crack a smile
A
A

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D
D

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A

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And close her eyes, her prayer begun
Verse 2
A
A

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Life I embrace you
D
D

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A

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I shall honor and disgrace you
F#
F#
2

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A

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Please forgive if I replace you
E
E

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You see I'm going through some pain
A
A

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But now I see clearly
D
D

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A

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And the dawn is coming nearly
F#
F#
2

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A

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And though I'm human and it's early
Interlude 1
I swear I'll never forget again
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A

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D

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A

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E
E

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A

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F#
F#
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D
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Verse 3
A
A

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An explorer he went wandering
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D

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A

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To satisfy his pondering
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F#
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A

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Ba sically meandering
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E

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Unsure of what he'd find
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A

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Braving any danger
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D

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A

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But to his family he's a stranger
F#
F#
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A

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And from time to time he turns around
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D

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A

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And this runs through his mind
Verse 4
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A

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Life I embrace you
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D

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A

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I shall honor and disgrace you
F#
F#
2

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A

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Please forgive if I replace you
E
E

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You see I'm going through some pain
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A

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But now I see clearly
D
D

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A

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And the dawn is coming nearly
F#
F#
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And though I'm human and it's early
Interlude 2
I swear I'll never forget again
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F#
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F#m
F#m
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A
A

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Verse 5
Bb
Bb

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There's a multitude of story
Eb
Eb
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Bb

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Some is clean and some is gory
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G

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Bb
Bb

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But there is no need to worry
F
F

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If you're sold or if you're bought
Bb
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We're just spinning on some granite
Eb
Eb
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Bb
Bb

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That we like to call a planet
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G

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And if you need to contemplate
Bb
Bb

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Well here's an optimistic thought
Verse 6
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Bb

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Life I embrace you
Eb
Eb
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Bb
Bb

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I shall honor and disgrace you
G
G

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Bb
Bb

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Please forgive if I replace you
F
F

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You see I'm going through some pain
Bb
Bb

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But now I see clearly
Eb
Eb
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Bb
Bb

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And the dawn is coming nearly
G
G

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Bb
Bb

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And though I'm human and it's early
I swear I'll never forget again
Verse 7
B
B
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Life I embrace you
I shall honor and disgrace you
F#
F#
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Please forgive if I replace you
B
B
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You see I'm going through some pain
Baug
Baug

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But now I see clearly
B
B
2

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And the dawn is coming nearly
And though I'm human and it's early
F#
F#
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B
B
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I swear I'll never forget again
A
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Life
Verse 8
B
B
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I embrace you
E
E

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B
B
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G#m
G#m
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I shall honor and disgrace you
B
B
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F#
F#
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Please forgive if I re place you
B
B
2

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You see I'm going through some pain
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E
E

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B
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And the dawn is coming nearly
G#m
G#m
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And though I'm human
B
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and it's early
Outro 1
I swear I'll never forget again
B
B
2

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E
E

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B
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G#m
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