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Tom: Am7
Intro: Am7 Am6 Am7 D7 Am7 Am6 B Em Am7 Am6 Am7 D7 Am7 Am6 B Em
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She takes the back road and the lane
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Past the school that has not changed in all this time
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She thinks of when the boy was young
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All the battles she had won just to give him life
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That man, she loved that man for all his life
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And now we meet to take him flowers and only God knows why
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For what's the use of pressing palms when children fade in mothers' arms?
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It's a cruel world, we've so much to lose
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And what we have to learn, we rarely choose
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So if it's God who took her son
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He cannot be the one living in her mind
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"Take care, my love", she said, "Don't think that God is dead"
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"Take care, my love", she said, "You have been loved"
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If I was weak, forgive me, but I was terrified
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You brushed my eyes with angels' wings
B Em
Full of love, the kind that makes devils cry
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So, these days my life has changed and I'll be fine
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But she just sits and counts the hours, searching for her crime
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So what's the use of pressing palms if you won't keep such love from harm?
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It's a cruel world, you've so much to prove
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And heaven help the ones who wait for you
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Well, I've no daughters, I've no sons
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Guess I'm the only one living in my life
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"Take care, my love", he said, "Don't think that God is dead"
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"Take care, my love", he said, "You have been loved"