Sara Bareilles - Love Song

Sara Bareilles - Love Song
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Em D
Head under water,
G A
And they tell me to breathe easy for a while.4 u' F9 {% H% W/ r1 F7 e
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The breathing gets harder, even I know that.! x' y$ \+ v* O

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You made room for me but it’s too soon to see,
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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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Em D
Blank stares at blank pages.. b4 f3 C1 z) f
Em A
No easy way to say this.
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You mean well, but you make this hard on me.
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Em
I'm not gonna write you a love song,' g' a3 F5 G9 ^0 i( c" P: z
A
'Cause you asked for it,2 ^- @& b0 V3 S- N& y5 q- e
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'Cause you need one, you see.2 Y' ^" b& Z/ v/ G
Em
I'm not gonna write you a love song,
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'Cause you tell me it's,& O5 N: P. d4 A5 N% v- c, w" G
D
Make or break in this.
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If you’re on your way,6 ~% b% J' N4 _  \& @( G
Em G
I'm not gonna write you to stay.
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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.

Bm A
Today.

(same chord progression throughout the song for the verses)3 W4 D! f# e6 E* M4 w

I learned the hard way,4 ]$ Y/ j( `4 d) S7 G. w
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.
You are not what I thought you were.
Hello to high and dry.& X- d' G) h# B2 a* x

Convinced me to please you.
Made me think that I need this too.+ d& O1 u! Z- S0 |$ E# }# V/ C
I’m trying to let you hear me as I am.

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,, w% t- a$ }& v2 ?, p, g
Make or breaking this.% c: {& G& u- g3 }) W8 M- I- j
If you’re on your way,: O5 H' h: ~( G- D) Q
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.( v/ d  C0 v- w8 j
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Promise me you'll leave the light on,* b8 W7 `: ]# [9 O
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,
'Cause you need one you see.) `4 p; m# K0 Q0 {
I'm not gonna write you a love song,- D  A+ l0 ^3 a; f1 I
'Cause you tell me it's make or breaking this.% n2 ?' C% f6 c8 m0 B
Is that why you wanted a love song,7 U$ X. s1 z4 |/ z
'Cause you asked for it,
'Cause you need one you see.# a! `, q( n8 a, Y/ g, ]) ~' s
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., K. X; V1 I2 R: j- L
If your heart is nowhere in it,
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.% f0 f5 `& Z9 d: R% l- _) f/ I* ^
Today