The Sacrifice chords by Dolly Parton

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Verse 1
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G 
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 (G major)  (C major)  (G major)  (C major) Well, I've sac
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 (G major) rificed
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time with family  (C major) an d friends
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Gave  (D major) up vacations for  (C major) work without en (G major) d
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 (C major) Twenty  (G major) four seven,
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three hundred and six (C major) ty five
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But I was  (D major) willing to make the sacrifice

Verse 2
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But  (G major) empty or full, I've car (C major) ried my pail
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You  (D major) don't drink the water if you
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 (C major) don't dig the well  (G major) 
Through blood sweat and tears
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I have  (C major) built a good life
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But  (D major) it didn't come without sacrifice

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Verse 3
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But I was  (G major) gonna be rich no
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matter how  (C major) much it cost
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And  (D major) I was gonna win no
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matter how  (C major) much I lost  (G major) 
All through the years I kept
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my  (C major) eye on the prize
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You  (D major) ask if it's worth the sacrifice,
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the  (G major) sacrifice
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 (C major)  (G major) 

Verse 4
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 (C major) 
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I think  (G major) about Jesus and  (C major) all that he gave
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And the  (D major) ultimate sacrifice  (C major) that he made  (G major) 
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He is my strength and my  (C major) 
guiding light
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And he's  (D major) taught me that
nothing's without sacrifice

Verse 5
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I was  (G major) gonna be rich no matter
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how  (C major) much it cost
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And  (D major) I was gonna win no
C 
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matter how  (C major) much I lost  (G major) 
I wanted success and, brother,
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I've  (C major) paid the price
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And,  (D major) yes, it's been worth the sacrifice,
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the sacri (G major) fice

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Verse 6
G 
I was  (G major) gonna be rich no matter
C 
how  (C major) much it cost
D 
And  (D major) I was gonna win no matter
C 
D 
G 
how  (C major) much  (D major) I  lost  (G major) 
Grindstones and rhinestones
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have  (C major) made up my life
D 
But I've shined  (D major) like
a diamond through sacrifice

Verse 7
G 
I was  (G major) gonna be rich no matter
C 
how  (C major) much it cost
D 
And I  (D major) was gonna win no
C 
G 
matter how  (C major) much I lost  (G major) 
But I hope God will tell me,
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'Well  (C major) done, my child
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You've  (D major) won your reward through your sacrifice,
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C 
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 (G major) the  (C major)  (G major) 
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 (C major) sacrifice'
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The sac (G major) ri (C major) fice
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 (G major) 

Verse 8
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 (C major) 
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But  (G major) sometimes I wonder
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in the still  (C major) of the night
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Is  (G major) it really worth the  (C major) sacrifice
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 (G major)  (C major)  (G major)  (C major) 
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 (G major) I've often laughed
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and I've  (C major) often cried
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I've  (G major) often failed but I've  (C major) always tried
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I  (G major)  (C major) made  (G major) the sacrifice  (C major) 
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The sacrifice  (G major) 