Sara Bareilles - Love Song' z4 j" Q1 k2 F, x, r7 @3 i
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Head under water,
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& @2 F0 \ W0 y! PAnd they tell me to breathe easy for a while.
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* y$ b) w; I9 k" ]) k: IThe breathing gets harder, even I know that.* K. x- n, {+ H+ ~
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6 M* a5 J7 R/ |1 ZYou made room for me but it’s too soon to see,
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. _, [2 G2 c+ `% A2 O, rIf I’m happy in your hands.
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( ]! U) h3 Z4 L4 e" H; bI’m unusually hard to hold on to.& j; A4 ~, z. C6 L) l8 Y
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& V- ^1 I& |: \: `$ lBlank stares at blank pages.
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3 _3 O, J- _* l( V' v, bNo easy way to say this.
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You mean well, but you make this hard on me." \4 F- d0 [2 c4 M% p
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/ {7 h q" H4 T1 z, XI'm not gonna write you a love song,/ R" C6 L z. H- D) C" E
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'Cause you asked for it,
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'Cause you need one, you see.3 |( T3 ?; g3 W; ^$ i( Q3 D
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'Cause you tell me it's,7 b0 @& z2 k. p, @7 h
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1 F3 F. @. l+ M8 K( A0 tMake or break in this.
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If you’re on your way,
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I'm not gonna write you to stay.
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If all you have is leaving,. P6 z$ ?2 n! ?2 j s
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" [; f' A8 W" ^0 t7 |+ m6 cI’m gonna need a better reason to write you a love song today.
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Today.4 F0 d$ {' b- F; g- A {$ t R
* G2 w1 k Y z G# f(same chord progression throughout the song for the verses)
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& u! l: I+ f YI learned the hard way,
9 o! v; @* \% j9 T# X. c6 AThat they all say things you want to hear.
% H1 S `9 V2 Y, F+ eMy heavy heart sinks deep down under you, y6 s8 c% L( {$ J4 _0 D; m
And your twisted words, your help just hurts.1 o/ Q! g4 j) n) Z. E3 ~
You are not what I thought you were.) M# j: g* m4 |
Hello to high and dry.
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+ Y* |) x2 o D) R* `$ q1 bConvinced me to please you." w: b s. a+ Z! s) w- w, X& ^2 K
Made me think that I need this too.
- G% H4 k+ Y8 p4 P/ JI’m trying to let you hear me as I am.6 h; J+ K6 e' w$ |# G
0 A- g0 w* z _. |7 o# \( J6 aI'm not gonna write you a love song,
T U8 @) E* c$ v7 s K$ y'Cause you asked for it,0 \+ O7 t4 M# U# h) @2 ]
'Cause you need one, you see.
* _$ X) ^5 i) [0 n8 EI'm not gonna write you a love song,
+ q4 j4 @/ l; x% ~- m3 U, K8 e& z'Cause you tell me it's,
+ k3 V4 a, I6 L+ G- sMake or breaking this.. w1 i# u& O- C% j7 F
If you’re on your way,
6 Z O8 T3 W; r7 I. JI'm not gonna write you to stay.4 D/ H' C( R( B
If all you have is leaving,# A+ j' K1 R/ G& Y' `
I’m gonna need a better reason to write you a love song today.2 Y: |1 j* \& V. P& C* Y) C
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Promise me you'll leave the light on,! u' }3 [( l3 o8 o3 ^0 G8 F" S# Q' G
To help me see with daylight, my guide, gone.
3 X) z, q" ?3 c0 |'Cause I believe there's a way you can love me because I say,
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I won't write you a love song,
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'Cause you need one you see.
$ \! A0 \; M7 I( L* RI'm not gonna write you a love song,
- e+ X' X7 e5 e- ~'Cause you tell me it's make or breaking this.
, A" t. ?8 F% cIs that why you wanted a love song,
, O, a0 w8 g3 r0 x+ H2 j7 G) z7 I'Cause you asked for it,
( y R7 N8 n6 H h+ {1 L'Cause you need one you see.
7 o+ g* m8 \. P8 u- V0 VI’m not gonna write you a love song,; W& s3 _4 @; [: b- m
'Cause you tell me it's make or breaking this./ I% N% U: J7 u( X& j
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I’m not gonna write you to stay.
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I don’t want it for a minute.9 `9 F% d8 d0 w
Babe, I’ll walk the seven seas when I believe that there's a reason to,
# o9 C0 h- M! x+ Y* c* f+ zWrite you a love song today.
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