Sara Bareilles - Love Song

Sara Bareilles - Love Song- Y& W1 t7 J7 v/ d$ b
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Head under water,
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And they tell me to breathe easy for a while.
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The breathing gets harder, even I know that.

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You made room for me but it’s too soon to see,0 _7 Q2 Y) v0 z& L& C
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If I’m happy in your hands.
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I’m unusually hard to hold on to.

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Blank stares at blank pages.% w9 h- ^2 H6 p* ^$ q( ^
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No easy way to say this.
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You mean well, but you make this hard on me.! G- o- y. H% u; R$ p1 \$ c. R: U
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I'm not gonna write you a love song,
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'Cause you asked for it,0 N: Z" x/ x* e8 P: F4 x
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'Cause you need one, you see.+ X$ {+ B! ~8 N# [
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I'm not gonna write you a love song,4 o- I( l/ m. x: N9 r+ h
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'Cause you tell me it's,
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Make or break in this.; A7 X8 m3 C' v( B2 Q2 b# U
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If you’re on your way,! y! [3 r& D  F' C6 s/ d( p3 B5 ]
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I'm not gonna write you to stay.
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If all you have is leaving,8 [* y# a( }; _( J7 ^8 z7 a1 I
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I’m gonna need a better reason to write you a love song today.
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Today.9 l6 K& b3 m2 a9 y' _
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(same chord progression throughout the song for the verses)6 ~1 e, M) E2 ]7 h+ Y7 g
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I learned the hard way,5 i! `; K  a' `2 c' g. r, v7 w& }
That they all say things you want to hear.& ?9 \0 F  y. F# e" y
My heavy heart sinks deep down under you,7 z& y& f4 g8 V* y! L! w7 ^
And your twisted words, your help just hurts.- l1 S6 q+ H( r4 g( a8 a7 {
You are not what I thought you were.' ]: b2 H8 }: ]% [1 h+ y
Hello to high and dry.

Convinced me to please you.% `5 d4 H# s- s0 z; c2 J4 k
Made me think that I need this too.+ U+ |2 v: S# p0 m4 T: H
I’m trying to let you hear me as I am.( }# X& r- g' l7 t! B& n/ q
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I'm not gonna write you a love song,
'Cause you asked for it,
'Cause you need one, you see.
I'm not gonna write you a love song,
'Cause you tell me it's,' U$ O$ V$ ~8 l* L* a
Make or breaking this.
If you’re on your way,7 r+ J4 r( [6 _3 J
I'm not gonna write you to stay.4 S6 A6 n6 w# J. N& u$ B; [
If all you have is leaving,& w: ^3 ~3 p8 T; _
I’m gonna need a better reason to write you a love song today.

Promise me you'll leave the light on,
To help me see with daylight, my guide, gone." @: I' s6 _! s7 H& k
'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,; H! z' g. S, k4 \  A
'Cause you asked for it,
'Cause you need one you see.
I'm not gonna write you a love song,% c6 ]) s4 [- |* b* j! k2 \. @% T
'Cause you tell me it's make or breaking this.
Is that why you wanted a love song,$ }& n( O* N. n! }
'Cause you asked for it,
'Cause you need one you see.
I’m not gonna write you a love song,! z& l/ b- F- j. a& [4 C
'Cause you tell me it's make or breaking this.# G- j7 U, ?( |# u
If you’re on your way,
I’m not gonna write you to stay.
If your heart is nowhere in it,( ]7 m- O% ]2 x8 @1 R* `( ?8 L; h$ I% q
I don’t want it for a minute.
Babe, I’ll walk the seven seas when I believe that there's a reason to,
Write you a love song today.1 ~& F: O& ~! ~8 \* X
Today