Selah chords by Lauryn Hill
Verse 1
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Nothing can be done
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against the truth
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No matter how we remain in denial,
yeah
Wasting time,
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replacing time with each empty excuse
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But that'll only work a little while
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Coping with despair,
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knowing you're not there
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Ashamed to just admit I've been a fool
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So I blame it on the son,
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run away from everyone
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Hoping to escape this ridicule
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Trapped in misery,
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wrapped so miserably
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And this deception,
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I wear it like a skin
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Dying to maintain,
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oh I keep trying to explain
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A heart that never loved me to begin
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Oh I'm such a mess,
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I have no choice but to confess
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That I've been desperately
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trying to belong
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Lieing to myself and
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everybody else
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Refusing to admit my right was wrong,
Em
and then he came
Verse 2
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Selah, oh and it means
Em
Bm
Praise and meditation,
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and then he came
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Selah, oh and it means
Bm
Did you think about that?
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And then he came
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Selah, oh and it means
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Praise and meditation,
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and then he came
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Selah, oh and it means
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That it is seen
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Verse 3
Em
How beautiful is fruit still
in denial of its roots
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My guilty heart behaves so foolishly
This treason from within that
Em
reasons with my sin
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Won't be happy 'til
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it sees the death of me
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Selfishly addicted to
Em
a life that I depicted
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Conflicted 'cause it's
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not reality
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Oh what's left of me,
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Em
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I beg you desper ately
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Cause me to agree with what
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I know is best for me
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Please save me from my self,
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I need you, save me from my self
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Please save me from myself
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so I can heal
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The choices that I've made,
Bm
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oh have been nothing but mistakes
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What a wasted use of space,
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should I die before I wake?
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In all of my religion,
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I've fortified this prison
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Obligated to obey the demands
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of bad decision
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Please save me from myself
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I need you to save me from myself
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Please save me from myself so I can heal
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And
Verse 4
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then he came
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Selah, oh and it means
Bm
Praise and meditation,
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and then he came
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Selah, oh and it means
Bm
Did you think about that?
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And he came
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Selah, oh an d it means
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Bm
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Meditation, and then he came
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Selah, oh and it means
Bm
That it is seen
Interlude 1
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Verse 5
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Bm
And then he came
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And then he came, then he came,
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then he came
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And then he
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And then he came
Outro 1
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Selah
Lauryn Hill
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