Key: E major
Intro 1
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Bm
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G
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Verse 1
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A
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glimmering like coals in our chest
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A
Ball bearings drawn to
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G
the magnetic breath
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A
Of ten- thousand weeping with
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Amidst ten- thousand voices
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D
Bm
G
for ten- thousand years
Verse 2
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A
D
unlocked and unlatched
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A
Now ten- thousand holes
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G
with rocks on their backs
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D
wide singing the praise
A
Bm
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Of ten- thousand bodies
D
Bm
G
un laced and unlaid
Verse 3
Bm
G
unfold their doors
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G
on Nineveh's shores
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D
si lences wars
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D
For the girl who rises to meet him
Verse 4
World, I have overcome you
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G
World, I have overcome you
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Asus4
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World, I have overcome
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G
By my song and the blood
of a son
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D
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Asus4
Verse 5
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Ten- thousand rivers
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D
Run red like my veins
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A
Where the bones of men hum
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Like a rattling cage
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For sinew to cling to
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And wind to remain
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A
In ten- thousand lungs
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Bm
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For ten- thousand days
Verse 6
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Of holes in the ground
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Where the cyn ical have lain
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Where the cynical go down
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Lets go of her drowned
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Like ten- thousand sparrows
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D
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Un locked and unwound
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Bm
As the ten- thousand highways
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Bm
For the ten thousand standing on
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D
band silences wars
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D
For the girl who rises to meet him
Verse 7
And she sings
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A
G
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World, I have overcome
Bm
you
Outro 1
of a son
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D
Bm
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G
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