Pandora's Box chords by Anne Hills, Tom Paxton
Verse 1
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Night passed
so slowly,
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all the dreams were back
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Pandora's box fell down
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and it broke open
All of my memories,
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bound to make me sad,
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I heard every unkind word I'd spoken.
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Hard though I tried,
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I couldn't get myself awake.
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Hard though I cried,
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I would remember each mistake
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Praying for sunrise,
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and prayers were all I had
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Prayers and all the promises
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I'd broken
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How can I make it, feeling this way
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Not at all convinced to go on living
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No place to go to, no excuse to stay.
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One more soul in bad need of forgiving.
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Hard though I tried,
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I couldn't get myself awake.
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Hard though I cried,
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I would remember each mistake.
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Hangin' on till sunrise,
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livin' day by day
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Prayin' for grace
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and faced with a need for living
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Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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Back against this wall,
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all that's left is what time has not taken
Love was no answer,
love just took it all
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Love was one more way
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I was mistaken
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Hard though I try,
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I cannot get myself away
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Hard though I cry,
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I will remember each mistake
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Hoping I survive this,
hoping I don't fall
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Hoping someday soon
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I'll reawaken
Ooooooo
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Ooooooo
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You
Outro 1
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