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Version 1
Capo 4
Listen to song to feel out timing/strumming
[Verse 1]
I'll meet you in the shadows that come at night
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I'll listen to your cries through the door
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If you won't let me in, I'll just wait outside
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Until you're ready, I will just be ignored
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I'll find you when you hide in the darkest cave
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And be there when you emerge
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I will shield your eyes from the blinding light
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Is there a prayer to lift this curse?
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[Pre-Chorus]
F G
'Cause you're in trouble, you're in deep
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Am G
When you can't wake up, but you can't sleep
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F
When it starts to slip away
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(crescendo)
G
And the world forgets your name
[Chorus]
Am C
I will not give up
G Dm
I will not give up on you
Am C
Come fire and flood
G Dm
Let the Earth shake, I won't move
Am C
No matter what
G Dm
No matter what you say or do
Am C
I will not give up
G Dm
I will not give up on you
Whoa-ooh-whoa
[Verse 2]
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I will wait for you at the forest edge
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And feel each season change
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I don't care what anybody else says
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They can leave, I will stay
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I'll save you a seat when the table's set
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Hold your place 'til you return
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I will light a candle by your photograph
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If and when you say the word
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[Pre-Chorus]
F G
Then I'll come running down these streets
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Am G
As fast as my feet will take me
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F
When the crowds all go away
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G
And the world forgets your name
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[Chorus]
Am C
I will not give up
G Dm
I will not give up on you
Am C
Come fire and flood
G Dm
Let the Earth shake, I won't move
Am C
No matter what
G Dm
No matter what you say or do
[Bridge]
Am C G Dm
I will hide the pain that I push through
Am C G Dm
Put a brave face on for you
Am C G Dm
Choke back tears all meant for you
Am C G Dm
Oh-ooh whoa-oh-oh ooh-whoa
Am C
I will not give up
G Dm
I will not give up on you
Am C
Come fire and flood
G Dm
I let the Earth shake, I won't move
Am C
No matter what
G Dm
No matter what you say or do
Am C
I will not give up
G Dm
I will not give up on you
[Outro]
Am C
Whoa-oh-ooh, whoa-oh-oooh
G Dm
Whoa-oh-oh-ooh-whoa-oh-oooh
Am C
Whoa-oh-ooh, whoa-oh-oooh
G Dm Am
Whoa-oh-oooh-whoa-oh-whoa-ooooh-whoaaa