You never asked me chords by Patty Griffin

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Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I don't
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believe in love like that anyway
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I would have told you that
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if you'd have asked me
The kind that comes along once
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and saves everything
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Between a woman and a man
Verse 2
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But I'd have died trying anyway
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I might have told you that if
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you'd have asked me
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I'd have died trying, tried everything
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Until the day refused to return
Verse 3
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I should have seen it from
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100 miles away
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I should have beaten the odds of it any day
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But I never could keep all the wolves at bay
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Snaring and growling
Verse 4
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It was an exercise in catastrophe
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It was a dance of destruction
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It was the daze of futility
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It was the flight of fragile wings
Verse 5
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Ambulance drivers an
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d gravediggers
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Mislaid fortunes grown bigger and bigger
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Polar ice caps below and above
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Conquered and claimed and ruined for love
Verse 6
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As we glide along the hands of time
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Falling for little tricks of the mind
With memories of Eden now
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so far behind
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And the taste of melting snow
Verse 7
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I don't believe in love like that anyway
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The kind that comes along
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once and just saves the day
I think of it more like the rocks
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the waves chip away
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As they become the sand
Verse 8
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And I'd have told you that
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if you'd have asked me
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We might've saved ourselves
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the disappointment
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I'd have told you that if you'd
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ever asked me
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And the day did not return
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