The Ship In Port chords by Radical Face

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Verse 1
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Some say our dreams are a distant road
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Down which our hearts
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would like to go
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But I have always stayed in place
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Under that old illusion that it's safe

Verse 2
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You said the ship in port is the safer one
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But it's not the reason it was made
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So forgive me if I wander off
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And forgive me more
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if I just stay
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Verse 3

Sing another song for the

lost ones

We're the ones who need

it the most

Every time you run it'll cost ya'

But it doesn't stop us running

Verse 4
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If a coward dies a thousand
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times
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Then there's a graveyard in
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my head
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'Cause it took me years
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to say the words
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That you did not even
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need said
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Verse 5
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Sing another song for the
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lost ones
We're the ones that need it
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the most
Nothin' that you fear is
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forgotten

Interlude 1

It follows you around like

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Verse 6
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Then everything danced to
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a stranger tune
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And we found our song
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and we found our truth
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And now that we know it's
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That we always knew
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Farewell to the chains we were born

Interlude 2

into

Verse 7
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And as we danced among
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the ashes of our lives
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We laughed it off
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And then we burned our tiny
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Worlds and found the ocean
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Just beyond those paper walls