Sara Bareilles - Love Song

Sara Bareilles - Love Song, V1 m$ R% n4 P0 p+ V& Z$ A
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Head under water,
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And they tell me to breathe easy for a while.6 _+ r' s) Y  f, I3 j
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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," L2 O$ T+ k0 q
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If I’m happy in your hands.
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I’m unusually hard to hold on to.+ w$ ~# Z% c0 U8 ?" d/ H+ V1 Y' Z6 X

Em D
Blank stares at blank pages.! I, ~8 w0 X3 y3 `
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No easy way to say this.# l+ i5 D/ K3 t6 d
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You mean well, but you make this hard on me.* w$ s4 q0 B8 o& A0 Q

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I'm not gonna write you a love song,
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'Cause you asked for it,
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'Cause you need one, you see.( B! _2 [8 \2 Y8 Z6 s- \3 E
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I'm not gonna write you a love song,
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'Cause you tell me it's,( k8 ~; g$ g# m! E5 I: ~
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Make or break in this.$ M6 i6 \. t4 T: W& H
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If you’re on your way,, o6 Q' F6 a* F' n+ T) ]: s
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I'm not gonna write you to stay.
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If all you have is leaving,' P# h2 B" w+ ?0 z, s" P
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I’m gonna need a better reason to write you a love song today.
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Bm A
Today.( W! t  I/ f) M

(same chord progression throughout the song for the verses)
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I learned the hard way,
That they all say things you want to hear.2 `, T6 h9 n4 G
My heavy heart sinks deep down under you,
And your twisted words, your help just hurts.
You are not what I thought you were.
Hello to high and dry.
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Convinced me to please you.
Made me think that I need this too.
I’m trying to let you hear me as I am.

I'm not gonna write you a love song,. p" {: E# d5 S, x
'Cause you asked for it,
'Cause you need one, you see.9 @2 m% y. f2 Q
I'm not gonna write you a love song,. G4 A& r2 A  W/ Y0 S
'Cause you tell me it's,/ y! C' l  V9 I! E( A: {2 V5 h+ H
Make or breaking this./ Y  i) Q8 p" ]& c/ q5 ^9 j# E3 _
If you’re on your way,
I'm not gonna write you to stay.' N) t7 a; Q. l3 d
If all you have is leaving,
I’m gonna need a better reason to write you a love song today.
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Promise me you'll leave the light on,
To help me see with daylight, my guide, gone.
'Cause I believe there's a way you can love me because I say,

I won't write you a love song,
'Cause you asked for it,9 W/ |& |8 D2 z; w! K8 v, H
'Cause you need one you see.0 W1 S2 \3 z% J, E/ n
I'm not gonna write you a love song," n+ b- P& d) S* T
'Cause you tell me it's make or breaking this.; {# w! Y) h4 \
Is that why you wanted a love song,  o1 n$ l9 ~0 B/ B8 a# a3 o
'Cause you asked for it,
'Cause you need one you see.4 P2 Q0 V  S) k2 Y+ m6 M
I’m not gonna write you a love song,5 t; e& f% H4 e) w
'Cause you tell me it's make or breaking this.8 F; t# [* R: J% ?6 L9 S# ]/ B* G* c
If you’re on your way,! \$ ?5 ~  ?& C% L- x+ ~" I7 A& K/ m: ]; `
I’m not gonna write you to stay." Y: w" u$ j1 Q( _2 C, X' x
If your heart is nowhere in it,
I don’t want it for a minute.6 |/ c7 |& B. S& y3 ~% r" m
Babe, I’ll walk the seven seas when I believe that there's a reason to,2 b% Z! L9 A* h  _5 ^) W
Write you a love song today.1 k% a' r8 d  p  F( E) e$ ~& p
Today