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F    G    C
F    G    C
[Verse 1]
FCried yourself Gto sleepC  
I know, lonFely under Gthe sheetsC  
Cus you've triedF, to make yGourself seenC  
Through a fielGd of greenAm  
But it's GovergrownC  
[Verse 2]
FIf it Gall came tCrue
FWhen you've seen Git all througCh
FYou'll look baGck
CAt the footprints on Gthe path
AmWhere does that leGave you?C  
[Chorus]
FCan you be stilGl?
There's a voAmid only silencGe can fillF  
Where you are is all that's realG  
When you're therAme, remember Ghow it
Ffeels
FOo-oo-oo-oo-ooG  
AlAmone, in your citGy on a hillF  
FOo-oo-oo-oo-ooG  
AlAmone, in your citGy on a hillF  
[Verse 3]
FWho do you Ghave leftC  
FWhеn it alGl goes bad?C  
FWho is by Gyour sideC  
When the fire GsubsidesAm  
And it rGains in your headC?
[Verse 4]
FDid you leaGve your mark?C  
FCan they catcGh your sparCk?
FDid you trGade your torchC  
For a siGlver forkAm  
And a liGfe in the darCk?
[Chorus]
FCan you be stilGl?
There's a voAmid only silencGe can fillF  
Where you are is all that's realG  
When you're therAme, remember Ghow it
Ffeels
FOo-oo-oo-oo-ooG  
AlAmone, in your citGy on a hillF  
FOo-oo-oo-oo-ooG  
AlAmone, in your citGy on a hillF  

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City On A Hill

by Mon RovÎa

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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F G C

[Verse 1]

F G C

Cried yourself to sleep

F G C

I know, lonely under the sheets

F G C

Cus you've tried, to make yourself seen

G Am

Through a field of green

G C

But it's overgrown

[Verse 2]

F G C

If it all came true

F G C

When you've seen it all through

F G

You'll look back

C G

At the footprints on the path

Am G C

Where does that leave you?

[Chorus]

F G

Can you be still?

Am G F

There's a void only silence can fill

Where you are is all that's real

Am G

When you're there, remember how it

feels

F G

Oo-oo-oo-oo-oo

Am G F

Alone, in your city on a hill

F G

Oo-oo-oo-oo-oo

Am G F

Alone, in your city on a hill

[Verse 3]

F G C

Who do you have left

F G C

Whеn it all goes bad?

F G C

Who is by your side

G Am

When the fire subsides

G C

And it rains in your head?

[Verse 4]

F G C

Did you leave your mark?

F G C

Can they catch your spark?

F G C

Did you trade your torch

G Am

For a silver fork

G C

And a life in the dark?

[Chorus]

F G

Can you be still?

Am G F

There's a void only silence can fill

Where you are is all that's real

Am G

When you're there, remember how it

feels

F G

Oo-oo-oo-oo-oo

Am G F

Alone, in your city on a hill

F G

Oo-oo-oo-oo-oo

Am G F

Alone, in your city on a hill

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