Scared to live chords by
Del Amitri
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Key: B minor
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Walk into the lightning
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of a midnight bulletin
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Our brave new world sits smiling
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with egg on its chin
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And love gets so lazy,
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love gets so slow
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We stopped making love in the hours of daylight,
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too many moons ago
Verse 2
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But now that we've given all
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we have to give
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Maybe we're just scared to live
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Verse 3
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Since I go so blinkered to nothin'
else but you
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I've been playing for each cheap reward,
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like game show gluttons do
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And love's the honest truth, babe
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And love's such a beautiful lie
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So don't look so confused honey,
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know it's true tonight
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Now that I've given all I have to give
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Maybe I'm just scared to live,
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scared to live
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Maybe I'm just scared to live,
scared to live
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Verse 5
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Why can't I wake up and make
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something of my life?
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Why can't I wake up to this life?
Interlude 1
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Verse 6
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How can you have no faith in
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this your own home town?
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Can't you practice a little discretion,
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play the whole thing down?
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And since you got so blinkered to the highs
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and lows of a hopeless thing
Maybe you can take this heart
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and pass it on to him
Verse 7
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Now that I've given all I have to give
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Maybe I'm just scared to live,
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scared to live
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Maybe I'm just scared to live,
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scared to live
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Verse 8
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Maybe you can take this heart
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Maybe you can take this heart and
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pass it on to him
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