Sara Bareilles - Love Song

Sara Bareilles - Love Song: y- ~0 P5 o8 _" w, [

Em D
Head under water,- T% z% d9 }0 ]( ?% O
G A
And they tell me to breathe easy for a while.
Em D G A
The breathing gets harder, even I know that.: ]# ^# |2 V* ?3 I. }) f1 x! y* O
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Em D G
You made room for me but it’s too soon to see,. c) X+ M' H7 J
A
If I’m happy in your hands.* k+ c" R, N+ Q3 u/ f3 I% P( b
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I’m unusually hard to hold on to.

Em D
Blank stares at blank pages.+ m+ @: y( r8 K! A
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No easy way to say this.
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You mean well, but you make this hard on me.) ]) w5 o2 r% s+ g, A. Z$ ~* h
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I'm not gonna write you a love song,) o/ B% ]# i5 l- J$ n/ \% G
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'Cause you asked for it,
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'Cause you need one, you see.
Em
I'm not gonna write you a love song,1 D. J; ]9 t. S8 ]1 \  j7 H
A
'Cause you tell me it's,
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Make or break in this.
G
If you’re on your way,
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I'm not gonna write you to stay.( A- S1 _4 x4 Q) d; a% ?( \5 C
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If all you have is leaving,
A Em G
I’m gonna need a better reason to write you a love song today.. p% g( d5 q* q3 B# t1 X
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Today.8 L, V- L2 C3 N1 I" ^
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(same chord progression throughout the song for the verses)& E$ G  k, @  z' ]8 V, {/ z
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I learned the hard way,
That they all say things you want to hear.
My heavy heart sinks deep down under you,
And your twisted words, your help just hurts.) [; C1 K5 ?* _4 L9 }' M1 t
You are not what I thought you were.7 N& f0 @5 w: ~/ r* U4 |4 r0 d, F& r
Hello to high and dry.+ a, z1 J- O* L
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Convinced me to please you.4 C6 [4 R3 b0 H( U+ A: h5 \2 @# q
Made me think that I need this too.* n6 P" [- D" s8 e9 P
I’m trying to let you hear me as I am." z0 {8 _; P, z& q
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I'm not gonna write you a love song,
'Cause you asked for it,0 o( H$ W" a5 L3 g0 w0 `- w# w1 \
'Cause you need one, you see.
I'm not gonna write you a love song,
'Cause you tell me it's,
Make or breaking this./ l3 H3 L) d; ]5 d" H: z
If you’re on your way,  U/ Q! g' C$ O
I'm not gonna write you to stay.& `5 c; a  f. a; Q3 q
If all you have is leaving,! C2 Z3 q+ k" c, g3 c
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,# n5 Z4 [( ^; t$ @: a4 |) F: I9 x
To help me see with daylight, my guide, gone.
'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,
'Cause you asked for it,6 {9 S+ L) |: ]9 i+ V3 D; h
'Cause you need one you see.
I'm not gonna write you a love song,
'Cause you tell me it's make or breaking this.4 U' i3 ]: s. U9 [. j
Is that why you wanted a love song,
'Cause you asked for it,
'Cause you need one you see.- Q0 {6 b- a* o& L% k9 f# Q
I’m not gonna write you a love song,, @" v  \( f0 W& V, ]$ |
'Cause you tell me it's make or breaking this.+ e; ]" Y  }1 g) w% I0 t% G& D, N- |$ `
If you’re on your way,5 h" H* c+ X: k) a5 R' f6 Q' W
I’m not gonna write you to stay.# t* A5 R% W( C# ~5 |4 h# o- |
If your heart is nowhere in it,& C- s0 y" V! V* [: J! Y
I don’t want it for a minute.. b9 L  J( i# H* h
Babe, I’ll walk the seven seas when I believe that there's a reason to,
Write you a love song today.
Today