Sara Bareilles - Love Song

Sara Bareilles - Love Song, |# R" G8 q6 b3 R3 M0 k
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Head under water,
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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,+ v4 s$ t8 F! p; \2 J4 C
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If I’m happy in your hands.2 P4 T, M# L; R& T
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I’m unusually hard to hold on to.
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Blank stares at blank pages.
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No easy way to say this.. U; |/ j% \' [0 U; k
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You mean well, but you make this hard on me." p) K- L* B/ K: m+ m

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I'm not gonna write you a love song,
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'Cause you asked for it,! H7 |4 \. t# c; L8 N! b
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'Cause you need one, you see.
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I'm not gonna write you a love song,
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'Cause you tell me it's,5 X# f5 h3 ^. [5 E4 ?5 w# O# O
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Make or break in this.7 |9 g5 e4 G9 ~) C
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If you’re on your way,' z: c- e' J. q% U9 [& L
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I'm not gonna write you to stay.5 G" B) s3 q2 j/ i  I4 W/ \
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If all you have is leaving,0 e4 s9 Q" j* I
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I’m gonna need a better reason to write you a love song today.1 y: b/ |  q8 a* i" S: H4 P

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Today.& x5 T# d/ G4 g7 M

(same chord progression throughout the song for the verses)
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I learned the hard way,; @  k7 F5 v" ?6 ^" O
That they all say things you want to hear.
My heavy heart sinks deep down under you,/ a3 B( c2 o. d
And your twisted words, your help just hurts.0 ]+ D* ?/ ?+ v- v4 W
You are not what I thought you were.
Hello to high and dry.
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Convinced me to please you.0 q9 N/ i$ h. l' r5 P% X8 B, O
Made me think that I need this too.. _2 c3 ]7 m. u! g
I’m trying to let you hear me as I am.3 i* s; \4 j# y' k8 C
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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,
Make or breaking this.
If you’re on your way,. E- F) @" i! V/ e# [
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.- F7 E  I9 R9 L# `( D( O

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,' Y3 \6 o% _+ \- W$ l8 G' `! ?& {
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I won't write you a love song,
'Cause you asked for it,
'Cause you need one you see.+ X% s7 L4 O: @& A5 ?
I'm not gonna write you a love song,
'Cause you tell me it's make or breaking this.- a* s/ b5 l: w+ E' y9 ]1 T# @/ y, k
Is that why you wanted a love song,
'Cause you asked for it,  S' w, z, E2 V2 J% z  o9 q
'Cause you need one you see.! l) G2 q7 v, V& A3 q8 W
I’m not gonna write you a love song,
'Cause you tell me it's make or breaking this.3 R' ]6 L8 I* [1 B2 o* H* T/ s' a
If you’re on your way,
I’m not gonna write you to stay.5 J3 j' N2 `* a
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.5 M( |/ l  R: X3 ]7 k! y
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