Sara Bareilles - Love Song

Sara Bareilles - Love Song
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Head under water,+ F  v* W9 G4 m, l( K8 Z
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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,# V9 ^6 a+ l) j& H" G/ v
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If I’m happy in your hands.9 I, N7 _$ ^0 d# q8 I% x
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I’m unusually hard to hold on to.

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Blank stares at blank pages.' C0 ?" b, d$ C) t9 i. k
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No easy way to say this.% k* l1 b9 P% z
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You mean well, but you make this hard on me.

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I'm not gonna write you a love song,( l2 E7 m" }3 P  U0 |' c7 }- `- u
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'Cause you asked for it,1 p' Q) u* {! b5 M/ R, W& y
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'Cause you need one, you see.9 _8 T; h2 j/ i5 C
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I'm not gonna write you a love song,! F/ I; I: O% z% s& d. K* X2 c! _
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'Cause you tell me it's,$ _* t7 M& w0 V4 ~$ d7 A" p
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Make or break in this.) y. R0 {/ v8 i/ T8 W. m4 |4 o
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If you’re on your way,
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I'm not gonna write you to stay.3 n; L$ |, V1 `
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If all you have is leaving,
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I’m gonna need a better reason to write you a love song today.

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Today.
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(same chord progression throughout the song for the verses)
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I learned the hard way,% H2 F- \/ Z" e9 i' D6 w- b, E
That they all say things you want to hear.
My heavy heart sinks deep down under you,# Z$ q: }0 D2 `" T$ t0 D
And your twisted words, your help just hurts.
You are not what I thought you were.- E1 W+ D: ]! p- Q" `  T8 l; n
Hello to high and dry.* @- _; {3 b1 h) k* s( O) `2 u

Convinced me to please you.  I0 _- ]* |( I1 l( V+ |
Made me think that I need this too.
I’m trying to let you hear me as I am.' w3 ]$ _$ T% X% p- [& T

I'm not gonna write you a love song,  {4 C. S) [$ }3 E9 y
'Cause you asked for it,: V1 O2 }) S9 v: |
'Cause you need one, you see.7 V0 E7 o, O9 \6 b- H
I'm not gonna write you a love song,
'Cause you tell me it's,
Make or breaking this.6 ]* Z1 t7 x: a  l- d/ i9 v
If you’re on your way,: n0 X% U+ m6 z, w: X
I'm not gonna write you to stay.
If all you have is leaving,
I’m gonna need a better reason to write you a love song today.; x5 @8 _% p$ w; G7 r
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Promise me you'll leave the light on,) f% w+ u. ]! [- K" k% g
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,1 P# x2 f  i! y# c: z4 b1 I
'Cause you asked for it,% \0 u% ?9 D. R# A8 d2 Z2 Y
'Cause you need one you see.1 ]: ]; p6 P$ E: e7 X
I'm not gonna write you a love song,7 J/ ~' w9 Z- P2 m
'Cause you tell me it's make or breaking this.
Is that why you wanted a love song,
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'Cause you need one you see.6 ?7 Y7 ]' d% \$ ?6 |6 p( y$ Z
I’m not gonna write you a love song,
'Cause you tell me it's make or breaking this.
If you’re on your way,
I’m not gonna write you to stay.9 H- K( _6 W+ S. d1 G' l6 P
If your heart is nowhere in it,
I don’t want it for a minute.! b: e0 A. ~  C: v
Babe, I’ll walk the seven seas when I believe that there's a reason to,
Write you a love song today.8 f9 W& }" h% m
Today